Finding Your Roots

Season 9 Episode 5: Rising From the Ashes

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis, uncovering records from workhouses in Scotland and slave plantations in South Carolina that reveal individuals who battled to build a better life for their families.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

13

Episodes:

127

Cast:

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2012

Rating:

6.2