Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines the family histories of Audra McDonald and Mandy Patinkin.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages of Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces ancestors of John Lithgow and Maria Hinojosa.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the diverse backgrounds of Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the immigrant roots of actors Tony Shalhoub and Christopher
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages that claim Andy Cohen and Nina Totenberg.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages that claim Glenn Close and John Waters.
Roy Wood Jr. learns how his ancestors and their children struggled through slavery.
Roy Wood Jr. discovers his DNA cousin match is the great John Lewis.
Comedy runs in the family! Lewis Black and Marc Maron are cousins.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. investigates the family history of Roy Wood, Jr. and Lewis Black.
Mandy Patinkin shares his favorite quote and it relates to his family discoveries.
Audra McDonald learns her ancestors survived slavery and purchased land post-Civil War.
In an 1860s census, we uncovered Audra McDonald’s ancestors listed in a slave schedule.
Audra MacDonald discovers that she is DNA cousins with Sean “P. Diddy” Combs.
Mandy Patinkin learns that he had family members in the Holocaust.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines the family histories of Audra McDonald and Mandy Patinkin.
Gretchen Carlson learns that tenacity has run in the family for centuries.
Gretchen Carlson discusses how she felt shamed during her former pageantry journey.
Gretchen Carlson discovers the truth behind her grandfather’s family history.
Don Lemon discovers that he is a descendent of a slave owner.
Don Lemon learns that his father was a trailblazer during the Civil Rights Movement.
Don Lemon finds evidence that his ancestors were sold for $1,800.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages of Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon.
John Lithgow learns that he is distant cousins with Clint Eastwood and other celebrities.
John Lithgow finds out that his great great grandfather was on the front line of the war.
Maria Hinojosa discovers that she is the 11th great-granddaughter of a conquistador.
