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S7 E1: To the Manor BornHenry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn Close and director John Waters as descendants, introducing ancestors who are as bold and independent as they are. -
S6 E16: Coming to AmericaHenry 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 SilencesHenry 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 ...
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S7 E1: Family FortuneJohn Waters discovers his great-great-grandmother sued his great-grandmother for ...John Waters discovers his great-great-grandmother sued his great-grandmother for their fortune. -
S7 E1: Catholic Divorce ScandalJohn Waters discusses how his Catholic grandmother's divorce was seen as a ...John Waters discusses how his Catholic grandmother's divorce was seen as a scandal. -
S7 E1: Discovering a DreamJohn Waters discusses how, when he was a child, he attended a Howdy Doody show ...John Waters discusses how, when he was a child, he attended a Howdy Doody show and, at that moment, knew he wanted a career in entertainment.
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S7 E2: Against All Odds PreviewHenry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces media personality Andy Cohen and radio ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces media personality Andy Cohen and radio journalist Nina Totenberg to ancestors who were determined to survive. -
Season 7 Inside LookToday’s most compelling personalities discover the surprising stories buried ...Today’s most compelling personalities discover the surprising stories buried within their own families. Meet 20 fascinating new guests who are game-changers in their fields, with family histories ... -
S7 E1: To the Manor Born PreviewHenry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn ...Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn Close and director John Waters as descendants, introducing ancestors who are as bold and independent as they are.
