Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Alabama Public Television

Presented and written by Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., this series journeys deep into the ancestry of a group of remarkable individuals and provides new understanding of personal identity and American history. Featuring Kevin Bacon, Harry Connick Jr., Condoleeza Rice and others.

Upcoming Episodes

Roots In Politics

Monday, Feb 18 at 4:00 am on Main

No Laughing Matter

Tuesday, Feb 19 at 7:00 pm on Main

Black Like Me

Saturday, Feb 23 at 6:00 pm on World

Hard Times

Tuesday, Feb 26 at 7:00 pm on Main

The Long Way Home

Saturday, Mar 2 at 6:00 pm on World

The Impression

Thursday, Mar 7 at 4:00 am on Main

Unfamiliar Kin

Thursday, Mar 14 at 4:00 am on Main

The Vanguard

Tuesday, Mar 19 at 7:00 pm on Main

Relatives We Never Knew We Had

Tuesday, Mar 26 at 7:00 pm on Main

The Eye of the Beholder

Tuesday, Apr 2 at 7:00 pm on Main

All in the Family

Tuesday, Apr 9 at 7:00 pm on Main

Southern Roots

Tuesday, Apr 16 at 7:00 pm on Main

Series Links

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Series Support

Funding for Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. is provided in part by: