Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Also, just being announced today is FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. with the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar, who also will be in attendance at the TCA/PBS Press Tour (other talent to be confirmed). The 10-part series delves into the genealogy and genetics of famous Americans, combining history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family, and identity in today's America. Professor Gates shakes loose captivating stories and surprises in the family trees of Kevin Bacon, Tyra Banks, Robert Downey, Jr., Sanjay Gupta, John Legend, Martha Stewart, Barbara Walters and Rick Warren, among many others. MORE