Henry Louis Gates Jr. on America’s ‘Infinite Storylines’
Henry Louis Gates Jr. on America’s ‘Infinite Storylines’

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. For the 12th season of PBS’s “Finding Your Roots” (8 p.m. Tuesday, WQED-TV), Pittsburgh-raised music star Wiz Khalifa is among the celebrities who learn about their ancestry. The series returns this week with an examination
Henry Louis Gates Gets the Henry Louis Gates Treatment
#TV #TVFeatures #Awards #FindingYourRoots #HenryLouisGates
If you missed CeCe Moore talking about her involvement with the #PBS show Finding Your Roots at the recent RootsTech conference, then you should check it out!
#FindingYourRoots #DNA #GeneticGenealogy #Genealogy #RootsTech #FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/telling-stories-with-dna-case-studies-from-pbs-finding-your-roots
The painful irony of Michael K. Williams and Felicity Huffman being on the same episode of #FindingYourRoots:
Huffman learned that her ancestors were pre-independence settler colonialists.
Williams learned the actual monetary values assigned to his enslaved ancestors.
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Watching #FindingYourRoots tonight, I learned Chef Jose Andres served on the Spanish Naval training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano.
The program briefly flashed a picture, but I instantly recognized the #TallShip from when it visited Port Canaveral in May of 2013.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_training_ship_Juan_Sebastián_de_Elcano