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Series Details: Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots
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Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories. The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

Upcoming Episodes

Far from Home (Episode #904)
  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Larger Than Life (Episode #1101)
  • Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT on WFSU
Stranger Than Fiction (Episode #1103)
  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT on WFSU

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