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The Melting Pot

Three chefs cook the food of their ancestors.
Our American Storytellers

Learn about the lives of the forebears of Ken Burns, Anderson Cooper & Anna Deavere Smith.
Born Champions

Examine the ancestral origins of athletes Derek Jeter, Billie Jean King and Rebecca Lobo.
In Search of Our Fathers

Uncover the paternal ancestry of Stephen King, Gloria Reuben and Courtney B. Vance.
Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez, and Linda Chavez

The ancestral pasts of Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez, and Linda Chavez.
John Legend and Wanda Sykes

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the ancestral pasts of John Legend and Wanda Sykes.
Reconstruction | Part 2, Hour 2

Racist imagery saturated popular culture and Southern propaganda manipulated the story.
Reconstruction | Part 2, Hour 1

Hour three of the series examines the years 1877-1896
Reconstruction | Part 1, Hour 2

Post-Civil War America was a new world.
Reconstruction | Part 1, Hour 1

The aftermath of the Civil War was bewildering, exhilarating . . . and terrifying.

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