Finding Your Roots

Season 2 Episode 3: Our American Storytellers

Ken Burns learns that his Southern ancestors include Confederate soldiers and a slave owner; Anderson Cooper learns that an ancestor on his father's side was killed by one of his slaves; and Anna Deavere Smith learns about her great-grandfather, who was a free black man and former conductor on the Underground Railroad.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

12

Episodes:

126

Cast:

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2012

Rating:

6.5