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Summary:

Henry Louis Gates uses DNA detective work to solve deep family mysteries for actor Rebecca Hall and producer/director Lee Daniels - uncovering close relatives whose names they had never heard before and revealing new aspects of their own identities. Along the way, Gates takes a nuanced look at the history of "passing "-- shedding light on our nation's complex racial past.

Contributors:

Whetstone, Krista , director

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. , host, screenwriter

Hall, Rebecca, 1982- , on-screen participant

Daniels, Lee, 1959- , on-screen participant

Warchol, Natalia , producer

Kunhardt Films (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Inkwell Films (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

McGee Media (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) , publisher, film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Related Works:

In series: Finding your roots (Television program)

Alternate Titles:

Other title: Finding your roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Subjects:

Hall, Rebecca, 1982- — Family

Daniels, Lee, 1959- — Family

Motion picture producers and directors — United States — Genealogy

Actors — United States — Genealogy

Celebrities — United States — Genealogy

Families — History

United States — Genealogy

Daniels, Lee, 1959-

Families

Motion picture producers and directors

Actors

Celebrities

United States

Genres:

Documentary television programs

Biographical television programs

Television series

Online media

Internet videos

Genealogy

History

Performers:

Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr ; Featuring: Rebecca Hall, Lee Daniels.

General Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed March 07, 2022).
"With Henry Louis Gates, Jr."
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (53 minutes))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

1309919940

Other Control Numbers:

99579617400971 (source: VaAlASP)
5209136 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP5209136/pbsv