Henry Louis Gates Jr., host and executive producer of “Finding Your Roots” on PBS, stops by TODAY to talk about the upcoming ...

In Finding Your Roots, host and executive producer Henry Louis Gates, Jr. dives into ancestral history with the guests, using genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis to trace their ...

In the premiere episode of "Finding Your Roots" Season 12, America Ferrera learns that her grandmother had written a love ...

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. For the 12th season of PBS’s “Finding Your ...

Season 12, Premiering January 6, 2026 on PBS Includes Twenty Celebrity Guests Ranging from Actors and Musicians to Filmmakers and Businessmen Season Twelve’s celebrity lineup includes: Kate Burton, ...

In PEOPLE's exclusive sneak peek, the 'SNL' alum has "no words" after learning from 'Finding Your Roots' host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. that his relative was "shipped out to France" to fight for the U.S.

“I am thrilled to share the deeply moving and surprising stories of the wide range of guests in Season 8 of FINDING YOUR ROOTS. I am humbled by the passion and the support our series has inspired from ...

Popular ancestry show Finding Your Roots is deep into its ninth season but host Henry Louis Gates Jr. admits he's "surprised" the show has worked so well with white people included. Historian and ...

Fresh off its first-ever Emmy nomination for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special, Finding Your Roots is gearing ...

Megan Robertson is a pediatric speech-language pathologist from Mechanicsburg, Pennslyvania. She's also a mom to her eight-year-old daughter. But for years she and her family have tried to solve the ...

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 ...

In Addition to Exploring the Family Mysteries of Three Members of the Viewing Public, New Episodes Dive Into the Ancestral Backgrounds and Stories of Well-Known Guests Valerie Bertinelli, Danielle ...