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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: The Pioneers

Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., executive producer, host and writer of FINDING YOUR ROOTS.
Courtesy of Stephanie Berger
Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., executive producer, host and writer of FINDING YOUR ROOTS.

Airs Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2

On this episode, discover how Neil Patrick Harris, Gloria Steinem and Sandra Cisneros are connected to pioneers who broke new ground and paved the way for their modern-day descendants to continue shaping our culture.

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FINDING YOUR ROOTS is on Facebook, and you can follow @HenryLouisGates on Twitter.

About Season 3:

Professor Gates, the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor at Harvard University and director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, continues exploring the mysteries, surprises and revelations hidden in the family trees of 28 of today’s most intriguing cultural trailblazers.

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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Season 3 is a production of McGee Media, Inkwell Films, Kunhardt Films and WETA Washington, D.C. in association with Ark Media.