"Finding Your Roots" reveals surprising and sometimes troubling ancestral histories! Join us as we look at ten celebrities ...

As you visit libraries, archives and cemeteries in pursuit of your roots, keep your smartphone or tablet at hand — it can help with translation tools, document scanners and more.

“Finding Your Roots” has become a phenomenon -- and it all began with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. receiving a piece of angry fan mail.

Tips from the Finding Your Roots research team to assist in your own genealogy research! Each of us has a story. And that story is connected to other stories, all of which lead to our roots.

PBS’s Finding Your Roots, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., will return for its eleventh season on January 7, 2025. This season will feature a new group of celebrities exploring their family ...

Finding Your Roots” airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. Read more. about "Finding Your Roots" On "Finding Your Roots," Michael Douglas discovers he's distantly related to Scarlett Johansson ...

"Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr." is another of the Harvard professor's wonderful television series for PBS. This is "must-see TV," and a more than worthy sequel to three previous ...

But when the “Finding Your Roots” staff looked at her father’s side, they traced the family back to England and learned that her 13th great-grandfather used his home as a church for an ...

There’s a lot of work that goes into each and every episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.. Now in its fourth season on PBS, the hit series investigating the genealogy of ...

As “Finding Your Roots” embarks upon its sixth season Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS member stations, I suspect neither Gates nor PBS would characterize it as a politically inclined show, ...

Postponing the scheduling of the third season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS pending the production team’s implementation of staffing and other process changes that will significantly enhance the ability ...

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., "Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr." (PBS) For 10 seasons and 106 episodes, Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people explore their family history ...