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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Moving On Up

Sheryl Lee Ralph with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Premieres Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app

The acclaimed series returns with Professor Gates exploring the mysteries, surprises and revelations hidden in the family trees of popular figures.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Moving On Up preview

On this episode, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the long-lost roots of actor Sheryl Lee Ralph and historian Lonnie Bunch—two African Americans whose ancestors broke boundaries and forged families as they moved from slavery to freedom.

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Lonnie Bunch
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Lonnie Bunch

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