The Surprising Love Story in Sheryl Lee Ralph's Ancestry
Season 11
Episode 9
About the Episode
Sheryl's discovers her third great grandparents, a mixed race couple, got married in 1837.
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Episode 10, Season 11<br> Finding My Roots
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Episode 9, Season 11<br> Moving On Up
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of actor Sheryl Lee Ralph & historian Lonnie Bunch.| 52:10
Extras
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Melissa Villaseñor Learns Her Great-Grandmother's Lost Story
Melissa Villaseñor gets emotional reading the 1908 birth record of her great-grandmother.1:05 -
Melissa Villaseñor Discovers Her Relative’s Tragic Ending
Melissa Villaseñor reads about the shooting death of her great-grandfather.1:08 -
Mario Lopez’ Grandfather’s Immigration Story
Mario Lopez learns about his grandfather's plan to become a U.S. citizen.1:36 -
Mario Lopez' Ancestors Came to America… and Left
Mario Lopez discovers that his great-grandfather once visited America.0:41 -
Homecomings Preview
Sterling K. Brown, Jon Batiste, and Shasheer Zamata learn their family histories.0:30 -
Mexican Roots Preview
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. welcomes guests Mario Lopez and Melissa Villaseñor0:31 -
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Raul Esparza on His Father's Disillusionment with Castro
Raul Esparza describes his father’s and uncle’s disillusionment with Cuba's Castro regime.0:36 -
David Chang Imagines His Great-Grandfather’s Life in America
David Chang reacts to reading his great-grandfather's application to Yale Divinity School.1:04
