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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes people on a journey into their past on “FINDING YOUR ROOTS” – Sept. 5 at 8 and 9 pm


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Back-To-Back Episodes of

Finding Your Roots

Tuesday,  September 5 at 8 and 9 pm

 

Julia Roberts and Edward Norton
Julia Roberts and Edward Norton

 

Hidden Kin, 8:00 pm

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the remarkable roots of actors Edward Norton and Julia Roberts—using DNA analysis and genealogical detective work to travel generations into the past, tracing lineages that run from Northern Europe to the American South. Along the way, Norton and Roberts reimagine their family stories and discover their hidden connections to our nation’s history—and each other.

 

Actors Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels
Actors Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels

 

Salems Lot, 9:00 pm
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes actors Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels on a journey into their roots, uncovering primal scenes from our nation’s past, featuring World War One battles, Civil War prison camps, and America’s most infamous witch hunt.