Extras
Where Did We Come From? Preview
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. journeys with Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson and André Leon Talley.
Where Did We Come From? Preview
Erin Burnett Reads Her Great-Grandmother’s Baptism Record
Erin Burnett reads the baptism record of her great-grandmother.
Erin Burnett Reads Her Great-Grandmother’s Baptism Record
Erin Burnett Learns About Her Ancestors’ Rare Divorce
The divorce of Erin Burnett’s great-great-grandfather from his first wife made headlines.
Erin Burnett Learns About Her Ancestors’ Rare Divorce
André Leon Talley Stunned by Ancestor’s Bequeathment
André Leon Talley reads a will in which his ancestor was given away as slave property.
André Leon Talley Stunned by Ancestor’s Bequeathment
André Leon Talley Grandfather Was Stationed in France
André Leon Talley learns that his grandfather was stationed in France in WWI.
André Leon Talley Grandfather Was Stationed in France
André Leon Talley: “Everyone in That Church was a Queen”
André Leon Talley’s fashion muse was none other than his grandmother.
André Leon Talley: “Everyone in That Church was a Queen”
Amy Carlson Loves Her Great-Great Grandparents’ Meet-Cute
Amy Carlson reacts to learning about the adorable way her great-great-grandparents met.
Amy Carlson Loves Her Great-Great Grandparents’ Meet-Cute
Amy Carlson Admires Her Sixth-Great Grandmother’s Stoicism
When Amy Carlson's sixth great-grandfather died in battle, one of his sons replaced him.
Amy Carlson Admires Her Sixth-Great Grandmother’s Stoicism
We’re Two Generations Removed From Potential Obliteration
Damon Lindelof reads an account of the atrocities committed by Nazi troops in Bialystok.
We’re Two Generations Removed From Potential Obliteration
Regina King: “This is Pretty Fantastic”
Regina King sheds tears of joy reading the voter registration card of one of her ancestors
Regina King: “This is Pretty Fantastic”
Regina King: “Seeing it Written Hits Differently”
Regina King reads a will detailing her ancestor's bequeathment from slaveholder to son.
Regina King: “Seeing it Written Hits Differently”
Damon Lindelof Learns of the Horrific Fate of Relatives
Damon Lindelof learns that Nazis Killed an entire family of his relatives in Poland.
Damon Lindelof Learns of the Horrific Fate of Relatives
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. accompanies Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane.
Songs of the Past Preview
Nathan Lane’s Grandfather Died in a Workhouse
Nathan Lane gets disturbing news that his great-great-grandfather died in a workhouse.
Nathan Lane’s Grandfather Died in a Workhouse
Leslie Odom, Jr.’s Great-Grandfather Comes to America
Leslie Odom, Jr.'s great-grandfather's name appears on a ship's manifest from 1920.
Leslie Odom, Jr.’s Great-Grandfather Comes to America
Leslie Odom, Jr.'s 5th Great-Grandfather Was a Slaveowner
Leslie Odom, Jr. wrestles with the realization that his 5th great-grandfather owned slaves
Leslie Odom, Jr.'s 5th Great-Grandfather Was a Slaveowner
Leslie Odom, Jr. on How “Hamilton” Changed His Life
Leslie Odom, Jr. on how colorblind casting in “Hamilton: The Musical” changed Broadway.
Leslie Odom, Jr. on How “Hamilton” Changed His Life
Leslie Odom, Jr.: His Ancestors Were People, Not Possessions
Leslie Odom, Jr. gets emotional hearing the "dollar value" of his enslaved ancestors.
Leslie Odom, Jr.: His Ancestors Were People, Not Possessions
Lena Waithe Learns the Source of the Name “Waithe”
Lena Waithe reacts to hearing that her surname derives from slave owners in Barbados.