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    Finding Your Roots: The Science of Genealogy

    WETA's third national conversation of this free four-part series explores how advancements in science have impacted genealogy research. Critically acclaimed, interdisciplinary artist Thomas Allen Harris moderates this conversation with panelists including Finding Your Roots Lead Genetic Genealogist CeCe Moore, Dr. Carla Easter from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and Athina Ramphal, a participant in the 2017 Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings genetics and genealogy camp.

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    Family Sagas of Pride and Perseverance | ‘Finding Your Roots’

    Join Detroit Public TV and PBS Books on Wednesday, March 22, at 8 p.m. ET, for a fascinating look at new techniques for unravelling the mysteries of African American genealogy Now in its ninth season, “Finding Your Roots” stands as one of PBS and America’s most enduring and popular programs. It’s enjoyed by people from all backgrounds and ways of life. We celebrate each other’s stories, because every family’s history has much to tell us about the history of our country. On Wednesday, March 22, Detroit Public TV and PBS Books present a special digital event, inspired by the work of [...]

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    Finding Your Roots Family Album: Series Highlights with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    Behind-the-scenes stories from Season Nine and the series archive. Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. joins CeCe Moore – Genetic Genealogist and Finding Your Roots Producer Natalia Warchol as they share behind-the-scenes stories about the show with Family Pictures USA Creator Thomas Allen Harris! Catch up with the last few episodes of Season 9 here or watch ALL episodes on-demand with DPTV Passport!