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Contacts
- Sara Serlen, ID
- 212-774-6162
- FindingYourRoots@id-pr.com
- Cecily Van Praagh
- WETA Washington, DC
- 703-998-2756
- cvanpraagh@weta.org
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Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - FINDING YOUR ROOTS
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Brittany Packnett Cunningham - FINDING YOUR ROOTS SEASON 8
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Damon Lindelof - FINDING YOUR ROOTS SEASON 8
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Erin Burnett - FINDING YOUR ROOTS SEASON 8
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Rebecca Hall - FINDING YOUR ROOTS SEASON 8
Upcoming Episodes
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Things We Don't Discuss
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. works with Pamela Adlon and Kathryn Hahn, two guests with family trees obscured by scandals.
Airdate: 1/25/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 804
OB: 1/25/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Mexican Roots
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and guests Mario Lopez and Melissa Villaseñor look at their Mexican-American heritage.
Airdate: 2/1/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 805
OB: 2/1/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Fighters
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. sits down with Terry Crews and Tony Danza.
Airdate: 2/8/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 806
OB: 2/8/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Forgotten Journeys
Henry Louis, Jr. helps John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace the paths of their ancestors.
Airdate: 2/15/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 807
OB: 2/15/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Songs of the Past
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. accompanies Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane.
Airdate: 2/22/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 808
OB: 2/22/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Watchmen
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides Regina King and Damon Lindelof through their family trees.
Airdate: 4/12/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 809
OB: 4/12/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Where Did We Come From?
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. journeys with Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson and André Leon Talley.
Airdate: 4/19/2022
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 PM
FIYO: 810
OB: 4/19/2022
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: The Vanguard
Learn why Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ava DuVernay and Janet Mock’s ideas of their families are upended. -
FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Children of the Revolution
Follow Lupita Nyong’o, Carmelo Anthony and Ana Navarro as they learn their heritage.
Press Materials
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“FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.” SEASON EIGHT PREMIERES IN JANUARY 2022
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“FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.” SEASON EIGHT TCA Panelist Bios
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