Finding your roots. Season 8 cover image
Available
Finding your roots. Season 8
(2022)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: hoopla
Click to Access this Title
Access this Title

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : PBS, 2022
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (10 video files (approximately 600 min.)) : sd., col

ISBN/ISSN
MWT14935722, 14935722
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Directed by Krista Whetstone

Host, Henry Louis Gates Jr. ; Guests: Sterling K. Brown, Jeff Goldblum, Gayle King, Justina Machado, Marc Maron, Melissa McCarthy, Queen Latifah, Narciso Rodriguez, RuPaul Charles, Sigourney Weaver, Issa Rae, Terry Gross, Jon Batiste, Diane von Furstenberg, Jordan Peele, Norah O'Donnell

Renowned scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. returns for a new season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS. Using genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis, Gates guides twenty-one influential guests deep into the branches of their family trees, revealing surprising stories of love, hardship, and triumph that transcend borders and merge to form an American root system fortified by its diversity

Rated TV14

Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS

Episode 1

Hidden in the Genes

Episode 2

Activist Roots

Episode 3

Children of Exile

Episode 4

Things We Don't Discuss

Episode 5

Mexican Roots

Episode 6

Fighters

Episode 7

Forgotten Journeys

Episode 8

Songs of the Past

Episode 9

Watchmen

Episode 10

Where Did We Come From?

Additional Credits

CREDITS

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host, screenwriter

Streeter, Sabin, television director

Whetstone, Krista, television director

Gleason, Josh, television producer

Pointdujour, Prisca, television producer

Sorin, Jennifer, television producer

Warchol, Natalia, television producer

Wilson, Elizabeth Woller, television producer

Huston, Anjelica, on-screen participant

Farrow, Mia, 1945- on-screen participant

Rossellini, Isabella, on-screen participant

McCarthy, Melissa, 1969- on-screen participant

Stonestreet, Eric, 1971- on-screen participant

Brown, Sterling K., on-screen participant

Zamata, Sasheer, 1986- on-screen participant

Batiste, Jon, 1986- on-screen participant

Queen Latifah, 1970- on-screen participant

Wright, Jeffrey, on-screen participant

Goldblum, Jeff, 1952- on-screen participant

Gross, Terry, on-screen participant

Maron, Marc, on-screen participant

Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- on-screen participant

Machado, Justina, 1972- on-screen participant

Ryan, Amy, on-screen participant

Collins, Francis, on-screen participant

Jackson, Shirley Ann, 1946- on-screen participant

Varmus, Harold, on-screen participant

Von Furstenberg, Diane, on-screen participant

Rodriguez, Narciso, on-screen participant

RuPaul, 1960- on-screen participant

King, Gayle, on-screen participant

Peele, Jordan, 1979- on-screen participant

Rae, Issa, on-screen participant

Pelosi, Nancy, 1940- on-screen participant

O'Donnell, Norah, on-screen participant

Posen, Zac, on-screen participant

hoopla digital

Related Searches

SUBJECTS

Celebrities -- United States -- Genealogy

Families -- History

United States -- Genealogy

Genealogy

LOCAL SUBJECTS

Added--202207 hpla