Finding Your Roots

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Finding Your Roots

American television series

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Documentaries and other projects
…Faces of America (2010), and Finding Your Roots (2012– ). The latter, tracing the ancestral history of contemporary figures, is especially popular and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2024. Other TV credits include the documentary miniseries Wonders of the African World (1999), Black in Latin America (2011),…
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…Faces of America (2010), and Finding Your Roots (2012– ). The latter, tracing the ancestral history of contemporary figures, is especially popular and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2024. Other TV credits include the documentary miniseries Wonders of the African World (1999), Black in Latin America (2011),…
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