Novelist Amy Tan has always turned to her own family for writing inspiration. "The Joy Luck Club," one of her most famous ...

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

For 10 seasons and 106 episodes, Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people explore their family history on "Finding ...

Finding Your Roots is back and delivering just as many jaw-dropping revelations as ever. The Season 11 premiere, “Larger than Life,” began with a genealogical study of actress Amanda Seyfried, which ...

Chrissy Teigen is going to get one heck of a wake-up call on Tuesday’s (January 28) new episode of Finding Your Roots. In fact, the revelation host Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents her in this exclusive ...

The web series “Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings” follows 13 young people at a new genetics and genealogy camp as they use science to answer the question “Who am I?” Inspired by the ...

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates ... As the pages turn in each guest’s book of life, emotional revelations give way to complex questions about identity. Through Gates’ discerning ...

When we uncover these ancestors, they tell us a story or share an experience, which has dripped down through the branches of ...

Now, she has some fascinating new material to work with thanks to her “Finding Your Roots” appearance ... of the PBS series to trace her family tree and learn more about her ancestors.

On Tuesday’s edition of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr., the ... parent and the loss of his town to continue the family tree that brought her into being, praising hers as ...