Two-and-a-half million tune in weekly to Finding Your Roots: There’s no question about whether Americans are interested in where we come from: Variety reports that nearly 2.5 million viewers tuned in ...
The third season of the ancestry-research program Finding Your Roots, hosted by Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., has been postponed by PBS after a determination that an episode of the program ...
Ahead of the annual Root 100 awards, we’re taking a look at the life of The Root’s founder, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Gates was born Sept. 16, 1950 in Keyser, W.Va. He grew up in the small neighboring ...