In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past /
Gates, Henry Louis.
In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown Publishers, c2008. - viii, 438 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prefatory notes on the African slave trade -- Maya Angelou -- Quincy Jones -- Morgan Freeman -- Tina Turner -- Peter Gomes -- Sara Lawrence Lightfoot -- Tom Joyner -- Benjamin Carson -- Oprah Winfrey -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Mae Jemison -- T.D. Jakes -- Linda Johnson Rice -- Kathleen Henderson -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee -- Don Cheadle -- Chris Rock -- Bliss Broyard -- Chris Tucker -- How to trace your own roots -- Note on DNA testing methods.
9780307382405
2008011860
African Americans--Genealogy.
African Americans--Biography.
United States--Genealogy.
Africa--Genealogy.
E185.96 / .G384 2008
973/.0496073
In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown Publishers, c2008. - viii, 438 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prefatory notes on the African slave trade -- Maya Angelou -- Quincy Jones -- Morgan Freeman -- Tina Turner -- Peter Gomes -- Sara Lawrence Lightfoot -- Tom Joyner -- Benjamin Carson -- Oprah Winfrey -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Mae Jemison -- T.D. Jakes -- Linda Johnson Rice -- Kathleen Henderson -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee -- Don Cheadle -- Chris Rock -- Bliss Broyard -- Chris Tucker -- How to trace your own roots -- Note on DNA testing methods.
9780307382405
2008011860
African Americans--Genealogy.
African Americans--Biography.
United States--Genealogy.
Africa--Genealogy.
E185.96 / .G384 2008
973/.0496073