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AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES 2

Actor Morgan Freeman joins host Henry Louis Gates Jr. on a journey of self-discovery. Wednesday, February 3rd at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD. by Colleen Greer

This four-part series draws on DNA analysis, genealogical research and family oral tradition to trace the lineages of the participants down through U.S. history and back to Africa.

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Morgan Freeman

Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. guides actor Morgan Freeman, poet Maya Angelou, author Bliss Broyard, actor Don Cheadle, theologian Peter Gomes, college administrator Kathleen Henderson, publisher Linda Johnson Rice, radio host Tom Joyner, athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee, comedian Chris Rock and rock ’n’ roll legend Tina Turner on a journey to discover their ancestry.

AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES

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