DVD
African American lives 2
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
Closed-captioned.
Performers
Hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Publication Information
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2008.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Added Uniform Title
Summary
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides notable African Americans on a search for their ancestry. Genealogical investigations and DNA analysis help Maya Angelou, Bliss Broyard, Don Cheadle, Morgan Freeman, Peter Gomes, Kathleen Henderson, Linda Johnson Rice, Tom Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Chris Rock and Tina Turner discover where they come from and who they are.
Notes
Originally broadcast as a four-part television series on PBS in 2008.
Contents
- The road home / A way out of no way / We come from people / The past is another country