Songs of the Past -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. accompanies Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane as they meet a cast of inspiring ancestors hidden in the branches of their family trees.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 808

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About Finding Your Roots:

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories.

The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

Watch Finding Your Roots - Clips, Episodes & Previews

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Sun, Jul 20	5:00 P.M.	Hold The Laughter NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jul 20	9:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 21	1:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 21	9:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jul 22	8:00 P.M.	Far and Away NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 23	12:30 A.M.	Far and Away NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 23	11:00 A.M.	Hold The Laughter NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jul 23	12:00 P.M.	Far and Away NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 24	2:00 P.M.	Far and Away NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jul 25	8:00 P.M.	Far and Away NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 26	12:00 A.M.	Far and Away NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 26	7:00 P.M.	Far and Away NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 27	5:00 P.M.	Far and Away NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jul 27	9:00 P.M.	Far and Away NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 28	1:00 A.M.	Far and Away NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 28	9:00 A.M.	Far and Away NH World (11.3)