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FACES OF AMERICA: Mike Nichols' Escape from Nazi Germany

Mike Nichols recounts his family history, detailing his escape from Nazi Germany and journey to the United States just before WW2 broke out. ‘Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.' aired in 2010 on PBS. The exploration of shared American ancestry using the latest tools of genealogy and genetics continues as 'Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’
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Breaking Silences - S6 E15

Premiered On: 01/05/2021

Explore the family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan Peele, and comedian Issa Rae.

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Laughing on the Inside - S7 E8

Premiered On: 05/04/2021

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. provides comedians Lewis Black and Roy Wood, Jr. with accounts of hardship in their family trees, which may have led them to find humor in adversity.

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Fashion's Roots - S6 E11

Premiered On: 10/13/2020

Meet the fashionable ancestors of Diane von Furstenberg, Narciso Rodriguez, and RuPaul Charles.

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Country Roots - S7 E6

Premiered On: 02/23/2021

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the diverse backgrounds of country music singer-songwriters Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.

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DNA Mysteries - S6 E12

Premiered On: 10/20/2020

DNA detective work solved mysteries in the families of actor Tea Leoni and radio host Joe Madison.

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Fighters - S8 E6

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Mexican Roots - S8 E5

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Out of the Past - S9 E10

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War Stories - S6 E13

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Anchormen - S9 E9

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And Still I Rise - S9 E8

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