Season 7

Corporate support for FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season Seven is provided by Ancestry and Johnson & Johnson. Support is also provided by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Candace King Weir, the Lloyd Carney Foundation, and by the Zegar Family Foundation, Demond Martin, and the Ben Horowitz Fund through the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis. Major support is provided

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots Laughing on the Inside

Finding Your Roots

Laughing on the Inside

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. investigates the family history of Roy Wood, Jr. and Lewis Black.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Laughing on the Inside

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots On Broadway

Finding Your Roots

On Broadway

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines the family histories of Audra McDonald and Mandy Patinkin.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

On Broadway

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots Anchored to the Past

Finding Your Roots

Anchored to the Past

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages of Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Anchored to the Past

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots The New World

Finding Your Roots

The New World

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces ancestors of John Lithgow and Maria Hinojosa.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

The New World

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots Country Roots

Finding Your Roots

Country Roots

Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the diverse backgrounds of Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Country Roots

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots Write My Name in the Book of Life

Finding Your Roots

Write My Name in the Book of Life

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Write My Name in the Book of Life

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots The Shirts on Their Backs

Finding Your Roots

The Shirts on Their Backs

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the immigrant roots of actors Tony Shalhoub and Christopher

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

The Shirts on Their Backs

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots No Irish Need Apply

Finding Your Roots

No Irish Need Apply

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

No Irish Need Apply

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots Against All Odds

Finding Your Roots

Against All Odds

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages that claim Andy Cohen and Nina Totenberg.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Against All Odds

Video thumbnail: Finding Your Roots To the Manor Born

Finding Your Roots

To the Manor Born

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages that claim Glenn Close and John Waters.

Rhode Island PBS Passport

This video is currently available with Rhode Island PBS Passport.

To the Manor Born