The longtime PBS series host reveals some of the surprises in store in the coming episodes, including one of his own.

In PEOPLE's exclusive first look at the Jan. 14 episode of 'Finding My Roots', Joy Behar discovered just how close her family ...

Inspired by the popular PBS series “Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.” and shot on the campus of Penn State University, campers explore their own family history and DNA ancestry.

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates ... questions about identity. Through Gates’ discerning touch, his guests learn what every family history shares—love, courage, and sacrifice ...

Henry Louis Gates spoke about “Finding Your Roots,” which premiered its 11th season last week on PBS, and how he helped Kerry ...

Season 11 of Finding Your Roots begins January 7 on PBS. It features stars uncovering compelling family histories. Episodes ...

Harvard Professor and PBS Host Henry Louis Gates talks to WSJ's Lee Hawkins about his new TV series, "Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise." ...

Henry Louis ... Gates says that being able to change lives is “a great honor.” “If you look at our show, the power is the narrative arc. We take the facts of your family, of your genealogy ...

In part two of Harvard Professor and PBS Host Henry Louis Gates's interview with WSJ's Lee Hawkins, Gates discusses the ideological diversity and intra-racial discord within the African-American ...

If you are tired of TV shows like “The Bachelor” where women demean themselves by competing for the “love” of a man; visit PBS and watch the new docuseries called ...