Using genealogy and DNA science, the ancestral stories of prominent African-Americans are traced to their roots in Africa.
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Season 2, Episode 4
A groundbreaking look at new discoveries in the lineage and ancestry of black history, including new discoveries in the participant's ancestors.

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Season 2, Episode 3
A look at the participant's ancestors during the early years of the United States, including tales of slavery from Morgan Freeman and others.

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Season 2, Episode 2
Chris Rock, Don Cheadle and others share stories of their lineage, going back to the days of the Civil War to the late 1800's.

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Season 2, Episode 1
An intimate look at the participants' ancestors, including a light-skinned black man passing himself off as white and an innocent man found guilty.

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Premiered: February 01, 2006, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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Premise: Using genealogy and DNA science, the ancestral stories of prominent African-Americans are traced to their roots in Africa.

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