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Finding Your Roots

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Season 9 Episode 9 | 52m 11s

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces trail-blazing journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones to the ancestors who blazed a trail for them, meeting runaway slaves and immigrant settlers who took enormous chances so that their descendants might thrive.

Aired: 03/27/23 | Expires: 11/28/23

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FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season ten is a production of McGee Media, Inkwell Media, Kunhardt Films and WETA Washington, D.C.

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Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: 1941 C. F. Martin 000-42 Guitar

Appraisal: 1941 C. F. Martin 000-42 Guitar

Clip: S28 E18 | 2:57

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: Chinese Opal Ring with Egg-shaped Case, ca. 1900

Appraisal: Chinese Opal Ring with Egg-shaped Case, ca. 1900

Clip: S28 E18 | 0:33

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: 1968 TWA Foreign Accent Paper Uniforms

Appraisal: 1968 TWA Foreign Accent Paper Uniforms

Clip: S28 E18 | 1:03

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: Louis XVI-style Porphyry & Bronze Mirror, ca. 1880

Appraisal: Louis XVI-style Porphyry & Bronze Mirror, ca. 1880

Clip: S28 E18 | 3:05

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Poster

Appraisal: 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Poster

Clip: S28 E18 | 3:20

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: Duffner & Kimberly Lamp, ca. 1910

Appraisal: Duffner & Kimberly Lamp, ca. 1910

Clip: S28 E18 | 0:31

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: Early 20th C. Sheldon Parsons & A.R. Shulz Oils

Appraisal: Early 20th C. Sheldon Parsons & A.R. Shulz Oils

Clip: S28 E18 | 3:35

Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: Late 19th C. Apache Pitch Water Bottle

Appraisal: Late 19th C. Apache Pitch Water Bottle

Clip: S28 E18 | 0:47

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