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Finding your roots. Season 10, episode 8, Mean streets /

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the family trees of comedian Tracy Morgan & actor Anthony Ramos, two native New Yorkers whose roots stretch to surprising places and contain inspiring stories. Moving from the Canary Islands to battlefields in Europe & Asia to slave plantations in Virginia, long-l...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Streeter, Sabin (Director), Ramos, Anthony (on-screen participant.), Morgan, Tracy, 1968- (on-screen participant.), Burke, Kevin M. (Producer), Cesario, Matthew (Producer), Warchol, Natalia (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2024.
Subjects:
Ramos, Anthony > Family.
Morgan, Tracy, > 1968- > Family.
Comedians > United States > Genealogy.
African American comedians > United States > Genealogy.
Actors > United States > Genealogy.
Families > History.
United States > Emigration and immigration > History.
Comiques > États-Unis > Généalogies.
Acteurs > États-Unis > Généalogies.
Familles > Histoire.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Histoire.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Biographies télévisées.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the family trees of comedian Tracy Morgan & actor Anthony Ramos, two native New Yorkers whose roots stretch to surprising places and contain inspiring stories. Moving from the Canary Islands to battlefields in Europe & Asia to slave plantations in Virginia, long-lost records reveal ancestors who laid the groundwork for Tracy and Anthony's success by fighting to survive.
Item Description:"With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.".
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time:00:52:17