Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Season 7 Episode 5: Write My Name in the Book of Life

10 SeasonsFeb 16, 2021TV-PG1h8.4

Award-winning music star Pharrell Williams and Hollywood film director and actress Kasi Lemmons learn about their ancestors who suffered during slavery as well as those who had to live with its consequences after it was finally abolished.

Season 7 Episodes:

Episode 1 From the Manor Born

1. From the Manor Born

Aired: Jan 19, 2021

Actress Glenn Close and film director John Waters learn about their brave anc...

Episode 2 Against All Odds

2. Against All Odds

Aired: Jan 26, 2021

Talk show host and TV producer Andy Cohen and journalist Nina Totenberg learn...

Episode 3 No Irish Need Apply

3. No Irish Need Apply

Aired: Feb 2, 2021

Actress Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan learn about their strong-willed ...

Episode 6 Country Roots

6. Country Roots

Aired: Feb 23, 2021

Country stars Clint Black and Johnny Cash's daughter Rosanne Cash learn about...

Episode 7 The New World

7. The New World

Aired: Apr 13, 2021

The ancestors of actor John Lithgow and journalist MarĂ­a Hinojosa thrive in N...

Episode 9 On Broadway

9. On Broadway

Aired: Apr 27, 2021

Broadway superstar Audra McDonald learns about her proud ancestors who excell...

Episode 10 Anchored to the Past

10. Anchored to the Past

Aired: May 4, 2021

CNN journalist Don Lemon learns about his ancestors' role in the civil rights...

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Info about Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Mystery, Documentary, History, Biography

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