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Finding your roots. Season 8, episode 7, Forgotten journeys / a production by McGee Media, Inkwell Media & Kunhardt Films ; director, Sabin Streeter.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Streeter, Sabin, director.
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host, screenwriter.
Burke, Kevin M., producer.
Cesario, Matthew, producer.
Legiuzamo, John, on-screen participant.
Waithe, Lena, 1984- on-screen participant.
Kunhardt Films (Firm), production company.
Inkwell Films (Firm), production company.
McGee Media (Firm), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher, film distributor.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Waithe, Lena, 1984---Family.
Waithe, Lena.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Genealogy.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Actors--United States--Genealogy.
Actors.
Celebrities--United States--Genealogy.
Celebrities.
Families--History.
Families.
United States--Genealogy.
United States.
United States--Emigration and immigration--History.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Television series.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (53 minutes)
Other Title:
Finding your roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Place of Publication:
Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Henry Louis Gates explores the family trees of actor John Legiuzamo and writer/producer Lena Waithe, introducing them to ancestors whose stories were lost when their families moved to the United States. Using a mix of documents and DNA, Gates guides his guests on journeys from Spain to Colombia to the Caribbean, compelling them to re-imagine their families as well as their nation.
Participant:
Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr ; Featuring: John Legiuzamo, Lena Waithe.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed March 11, 2022).
"With Henry Louis Gates, Jr."
OCLC:
1309920112
Publisher Number:
ASP5215377/marc

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