Rita Dove, Akron native and Pulitzer Prize winner, featured on PBS's 'Finding Your Roots'
A recent episode of PBS documentary series "Finding Your Roots" featured Rita Dove, an award-winning poet from Akron.
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Lincoln's Legacy: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Presented and written by acclaimed Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with commentary by Doris Kearns Goodwin, LOOKING FOR LINCOLN explores the controversies, paradoxes and ...
How a Family Secret About His White Ancestor Paved the Way for Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s “Finding Your Roots” (Exclusive)
The acclaimed Harvard professor explains to PEOPLE the inspiration behind his PBS hit show, which is in its 10th season For ...
Lea Salonga reacts to ‘wild’ discovery her family ‘didn’t know anything about’ on ‘Finding Your Roots’
Gates' team found a baptism record for Malhabor's son that revealed Malhabor was from Prussia, a territory that included parts of Germany, Poland and Russia. More specifically, Malhabor likely came ...