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Julianne Moore, Bill Hader, and Kehinde Wiley discover surprising roots.

11/10/2020

FromHenry Louis Gates, Jr.

Finding Your Roots

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Preview: Season 6 Episode 13 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Julianne Moore, Bill Hader, and Kehinde Wiley discover surprising roots.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader, and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors’ military service left an indelible mark both on their families and on their country.

11/10/2020

FromHenry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Corporate support for Season 11 of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. is provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc., Ancestry® and Johnson & Johnson. Major support is provided by...

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AncestryMoore FoundationThe Inkwell SocietyGileadBank of AmericaCandace King Weir

Bill Hader's Sixth Great-Grandfather

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Clip: S6 Ep13 | 1m | Bill Hader's sixth great-grandfather found in the American Revolution. (1m)

Military Child

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Clip: S6 Ep13 | 58s | Julianne Moore’s father served in the US Army where he completed 550 combat missions. (58s)

Union Soldier

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Clip: S6 Ep13 | 1m 16s | Kehinde Wiley’s great-grandfather was one of 370 black soldiers to serve in WWI. (1m 16s)

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