Finding Your Roots
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Preview: Season 11 Episode 6 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets musician Rubén Blades & journalist Natalie Morales.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Rubén Blades & journalist Natalie Morales uncover their hidden roots in Latin America, revealing secrets that their ancestors went to great lengths to conceal. Traveling from Puerto Rico to Columbia to Brazil, Gates & his guests recover long-lost family stories—meet heroes and villains—and celebrate the virtue of accepting one’s relatives whoever they may be.
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Finding Your Roots
Latin Roots Preview
Preview: Season 11 Episode 6 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Rubén Blades & journalist Natalie Morales uncover their hidden roots in Latin America, revealing secrets that their ancestors went to great lengths to conceal. Traveling from Puerto Rico to Columbia to Brazil, Gates & his guests recover long-lost family stories—meet heroes and villains—and celebrate the virtue of accepting one’s relatives whoever they may be.
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A new season of Finding Your Roots is premiering January 7th! Stream now past episodes and tune in to PBS on Tuesdays at 8/7 for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [Henry] In this episode, musician Ruben Blades and journalist Natalie Morales uncover their roots.
- This is unbelievable.
- Goodness gracious.
- How does it make you feel to read that?
- This is gonna make my dad really happy.
(both laughing) - You can't make this up.
- Incredible.
And the fact that it wasn't shared by anyone before.
- I was afraid you would find this.
- [Henry] Please turn the page and meet your DNA cousin.
- Oh man.
The Complex Chapter in Natalie Morales' Family History
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Natalie learns about her maternal third great grandfather, Domingos. (3m 59s)
Rubén Blades Traces His Panamanian Heritage
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Rubén learns about the difficult life of his African ancestor in Panama on his mother's side. (4m 5s)
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