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Finding your roots. Season 9, episode 9, Anchormen / a production by McGee Media, Inkwell Media & Kunhardt Films ; director, Sabin Streeter.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host, screenwriter.
Streeter, Sabin, director.
Warchol, Natalia, producer.
Acosta, Jim, on-screen participant.
Jones, Van, 1968- 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):
Acosta, Jim--Family.
Acosta, Jim.
Jones, Van, 1968---Family.
Jones, Van.
Families--History.
Families.
Journalists--United States--Genealogy.
Journalists.
Television journalists--United States--Genealogy.
Television journalists.
Civil rights workers--United States--Genealogy.
Civil rights workers.
United States--Emigration and immigration--History.
United States.
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, 2023.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Henry Louis Gates introduces trail-blazing journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones to the ancestors who blazed a trail for them. Exploring archives across Europe, America and the Caribbean, Gates takes his guests from cotton plantations in Arkansas to rural villages in Cuba, meeting runaway slaves and immigrant settlers who took enormous chances so that, one day, their descendants might thrive.
Participant:
Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr ; Featuring: Jim Acosta, Van Jones.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed April 13, 2023).
"With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.".
OCLC:
1378912720
Publisher Number:
ASP5452288/marc

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