Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.,author and Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins middle for African and African American Research at Harvard University, joins us to discuss season 4 of his PBS series “Finding Your Roots.” In each episode, or Gates dives into the ancestry of a celebrity to memorize about their family's origins,connections to famous/notorious people and surprising secrets are part of their family's past. Season 4 guests include Amy Schumer, Larry David, and Bernie Sanders,Questlove, Lupita Nyong’o, and Christopher Walken and Aziz Ansari. PBS' "Finding Your Roots" premieres Oct. 3 at 8 p.m.
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