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Carole King's Ancestral Immigration Story
2:26
Thanks to a mysterious helper, Carole King's Polish grandparents gained entry to the US.
Aarón Sánchez's Revolutionary Roots
2:44
Aarón Sánchez learns that his family immigrated to the US because of the revolution.
Tom Colicchio's Ideal Family Dinner
1:26
Tom Colicchio meets his Italian ancestors.
Anderson Cooper's Civil War Era Surprise
2:23
Anderson Cooper learns a surprising fact about his Civil War era ancestors.
Billie Jean King's Grandmother's Secret
3:16
Tennis champ Billie Jean King discovers a secret buried in her Grandmother's past.
Courtney B. Vance's Fearless Ancestors
2:36
Courtney B. Vance's fascinating family line goes back to a runaway slave turned soldier.
Patricia Arquette in War Stories
2:50
Learn about the history and legacy of Patricia Arquette's family in Finding Your Roots.
Visionaries: Maya Lin
1:48
See Maya Lin on Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Visionaries: Frank Gehry
1:22
Explore the past and legacy of Frank Gehry's family in Finding Your Roots: Season Three.
Tragedy + Time = Comedy: Norman Lear
1:25
Norman Lear traces his lineage in Finding Your Roots: Season Three.
In Search of Freedom Preview: Shonda Rhimes
1:09
Watch Shonda Rhimes in episode three of Finding Your Roots: Season Three.
Tragedy + Time = Comedy: Jimmy Kimmel
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Jimmy Kimmel learns about his family tree in Finding Your Roots: Season Three.
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