Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis
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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis (2012)

Genres - Historical Film, Music  |   Run Time - 57 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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The family histories of well-known Americans are unearthed by Henry Louis Gates Jr. The opener profiles two children of New Orleans, Harry Connick Jr. and Branford Marsalis. The two, whose friendship dates back to their childhoods, discover their European immigrant ancestors captured British ships during the Revolutionary War and crossed racial barriers in slave-era Louisiana.