Gates, Henry Louis. <br/><br/>
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. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307382405 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008011860 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Genealogy.<br/>African Americans--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Genealogy.<br/>Africa--Genealogy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E185.96  / .G384 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973/.0496073