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Caribbean Roots.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Finding Your Roots ; Season 12, Episode 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Colón-Zayas, Liza,.
- Lindo, Delroy,.
- United States. Marine Corps.
- United States. Merchant Marine. Social Service Bureau.
- Twenty-First Century (2001-).
- Actors.
- Biographies.
- History.
- Genealogy.
- Slavery.
- African diaspora.
- London, England.
- New York.
- Puerto Rico.
- Jamaica.
- Local Subjects:
- Colón-Zayas, Liza,.
- Lindo, Delroy,.
- United States. Marine Corps.
- United States. Merchant Marine. Social Service Bureau.
- Twenty-First Century (2001-).
- Actors.
- Biographies.
- History.
- Genealogy.
- Slavery.
- African diaspora.
- London, England.
- New York.
- Puerto Rico.
- Jamaica.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (53 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2026.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the Caribbean heritage of actors Liza Colón-Zayas and Delroy Lindo-meeting women and men who crisscrossed the globe to help their families move forward, often taking enormous risks. Along the way, Delroy and Liza both gain a new understanding of the ancestors--enslaved and free--who laid the groundwork for their success.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2026).
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