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S6 E14: FlightHenry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o, and ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o, and chef Lidia Bastianich — three women whose families crisscrossed the globe to escape oppression and find opportunity, ... -
S6 E13: War StoriesHenry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader, and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors’ military service left an indelible mark both on ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS6 E12: DNA MysteriesHenry Louis Gates, Jr. uses DNA detective work to solve mysteries in the family ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uses DNA detective work to solve mysteries in the family trees of actor Téa Leoni, and radio host Joe Madison, introducing each of them to parents and grandparents whose names ...
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S6 E14: Saying GoodbyeAs a child, Lidia Bastianich’s family fled her hometown of Pola to escape ...As a child, Lidia Bastianich’s family fled her hometown of Pola to escape communist rule. She ended up spending two years in a refugee camp before finally securing a visa to the United States. -
S6 E14: Father MissingLupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called ...Lupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called Mitochondrial Eve, something we’ve never seen on the show before. During this time, no human beings were alive outside of Africa ... -
S6 E14: Wasrsaw UnexpectedScarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family that stayed behind in ...Scarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family that stayed behind in Poland during the Holocaust. She reflects on the decision her great-grandfather made to flee to America and the immense ...
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S6 E16: Coming to America PreviewHenry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, news anchor Norah ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, news anchor Norah O’Donnell and fashion designer Zac Posen explore their immigrant roots, retracing the journeys of their ancestors who ... -
S6 E15: Breaking Silences PreviewHenry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family secrets of journalist Gayle King, ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family secrets of journalist Gayle King, film director Jordan Peele, and comedian Issa Rae, introducing them to ancestors who raise profound questions about the ... -
S6 E14: Flight PreviewHenry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o, and ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o, and chef Lidia Bastianich — three women whose families crisscrossed the globe to escape oppression and find opportunity, ...
