On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the FORGOTTEN ROOTS FESTIVAL will bring an evening of acoustic music and storytelling to ...

How to watch • What: Finding Your Roots, now in its 6th season on PBS. Its predecessor, African American Lives, aired four episodes in 2006, a special in 2007 and four episodes in 2008 • When: 8 p.m.

Woman traces family roots to historic East Texas plantation worked by enslaved Black people Jeri Mills' great, great, great grandmother was the daughter of one of the first enslaved people forced ...

Paris, Tenn. June 18, 2025 — TheCO of Jackson, TN, and The Mill Workspace of Dyersburg, TN, joined forces to present Finding Your Funding, a dynamic event aimed at equipping small business ...

What she focused on was her love of literature and art. “I was always the kid who was drawing everything,” she said. “I’d say to someone, ‘Sit for me. I want to draw your portrait.” ...

In theaters Friday, "Elio" is the latest from Disney-Pixar. It's a story about a kid trying to find where he belongs in the universe. The animated film touches on loss and grief, finding that one ...

Carmelo Anthony, Ana Navarro and Lupita Nyong’o join Henry Louis Gates Jr. Three guests explore how their family trees were shaped by political turmoil and violence, discovering sometimes ...

Debra Messing and Hargitay were all smiles at the Tribeca premiere. Messing once guest-starred on an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit titled “Pursuit.” ...

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. joins Morning Joe to discuss Season 11 of 'Finding Your Roots'. Season 11 features appearances by Lawrence Fishburne, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kristen Bell, Michael Imperioli ...

But laughs aside, Messing encapsulated the moment in her moving remarks. "The blood thirsty contempt, the gas-lighting, the lying. It has been crushing. Exhausting," she said.

Debra Messing was honored by members of the Jewish film community at the Israel Film Festival sponsorship luncheon, held in Beverly Hills on June 6.