The Generations Project
Durrell learns how his great-grandfather gained economic status during segregation.
Durrell learns how his great-grandfather gained economic status during segregation.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the roots of Harry Connick, Jr. and Branford Marsalis.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shows Angela Bassett, Valerie Jarrett, and Nas their family trees.
Join Ann Curry for reunions of those whose lives were changed by the gay rights movement.
Join Ann Curry for the reunions of people who lost touch after the civil rights movement.
Join Ann Curry for the dramatic reunions of people separated by WWII.
Join Anny Curry for dramatic reunions between people whose lives intersected on 9/11.
The dramatic reunions between people separated after the Vietnam War.
The reunions of people whose lives crossing during the eruption of Mt. St. Helens.
Team Black goes water tubing. Michael bonds with a relative over their military service.
The Thompsons ride horses for the first time the Laudenslager family hopes to unplug.
The Dixon family speeds through the desert in ATVs the Purefoy family scales boulders.
The Gould family bonds with their daughter the Hopkins family practices mind over matter.
The Escobedos take the opportunity to bond the Richardsons must learn to paddle board.
The Jones figure out water filtration the Williams dive into freezing waters.
The Jones figure out water filtration the Williams dive into freezing waters.
A Heisman Trophy-winner finds ties to 1920s Texas. One guest unearths a Civil War tragedy.
Gates reveals the roots of Alan Dershowitz, Carole King, and Tony Kushner.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the roots of Maggie Gyllenhaal and Robert Downey, Jr.
Explore the unknown history of two significant Black populations in Mexico and Peru.