Finding your roots. Season 8

DVD 2022

Henry Louis "Gates uses genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis to guide twenty-one influential guests through the branches of their family trees, traveling hundreds of years into the past to discover people and places long forgotten. From islands in the Caribbean to the mountains of Korea; the high plains of Mexico to rural villages in Italy; Eastern European shtetls to the slave plantations of the antebellum South, the surpri...

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Families History

Immigrants United States History

United States Genealogy

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ISBN:

9781531714246

Description:

3 digital videodiscs (circa 600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital optical stereo
Dolby digital
videodisc
NTSC
video file region 1
DVD video
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Originally broadcast in 2022
Henry Louis Gates Jr
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen ; stereophonic
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

Contents:

Hidden in the genes (with Rebecca Hall, Lee Daniels)
Children of exile (with David Chang, Raúl Esparza)
Activist roots (with Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Anita Hill)
Things we don't discuss (with Pamela Adlon, Kathryn Hahn)
Mexican roots (with Mario Lopez, Melissa Villaseñor)
Fighters (with Tony Danza, Terry Crews)
Incredible journeys (with John Leguizamo, Lena Waithe)
Songs of the past (with Nathan Lane, Leslie Odom Jr.)
Watchmen (with Regina King, Damon Lindelof)
Where did we come from (with Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson, André Leon Talley)

LCCN:

be2022014354

Control Number:

3261023

UPC:

841887045995

Other Authors:

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher
Streeter, Sabin, television director, television producer
Whetstone, Krista, television director

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