Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known ...

A People on the Move, a new four-part series hosted by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tells the story of African American ...

Sharon Stone had a jaw-dropping revelation about her family history during a recent episode of PBS's Finding Your Roots with ...

to focus on what famed scholar and PBS star Henry Louis Gates Jr. calls the train station’s “special significance in the history of Black America.” Gates stands in the gleaming Grand Hall ...

Novelist Amy Tan found out about her family history on Finding Your Roots. See an exclusive clip of the moment.

Chrissy Teigen learned she is of Roma descent in an upcoming episode of "Finding Your Roots." In TODAY.com's exclusive clip ...

A recent episode of PBS documentary series "Finding Your Roots" featured Rita Dove, an award-winning poet from Akron.

The actress discovered her 38th great-grandfather was one of the most influential historical figures, Charlemagne.

The docuseries will explore pressures, both political and economic, that sparked the migration. According to Gates, Detroit's ...

Hollywood star Sharon Stone was left stunned after learning about her French royal ancestry and ties to a Roman emperor.