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Summary:

Henry Louis Gates explores the deep Mexican roots of talk show host Mario Lopez and comedian Melissa Villaseñor, uncovering ancestors stretching back to the 1500s. Weaving together stories of migratory farmers, Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans, Gates conjures up personal histories of diverse, sometimes conflicting, elements.

Contributors:

Streeter, Sabin , director

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. , host, screenwriter

Lopez, Mario, 1973- , on-screen participant

Villaseñor, Melissa , on-screen participant

Warchol, Natalia , producer

Sorin, Jenny , 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:

Lopez, Mario, 1973- — Family

Actors — United States — Genealogy

Comedians — United States — Genealogy

Celebrities — United States — Genealogy

Families — History

Mexican Americans — Genealogy

United States — Emigration and immigration — History

Lopez, Mario, 1973-

Families

Actors

Comedians

Celebrities

Mexican Americans

Emigration and immigration

United States

Genres:

Documentary television programs

Biographical television programs

Television series

Online media

Internet videos

History

Genealogy

Performers:

Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr ; Featuring: Mario Lopez, Melissa Villaseñor.

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:

1309919937

Other Control Numbers:

99579617000971 (source: VaAlASP)
5209144 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP5209144/pbsv