Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. S1E7: Samuel L. Jackson - Condoleezza Rice - Ruth Simmons
- Aired: 2012-04-29
- Time: 20:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Brown University President Ruth Simmons have each climbed to the pinnacle of their profession, yet each started life as a second class citizen in the Jim Crow south. In this episode we will use DNA to investigate family mysteries: where do they come from in Africa, and who are the white men in their family trees?