African American lives / a film by Kunhardt Productions ; executive producers, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., William R. Grant, Peter W. Kunhardt ; written by Henry Louis Gates. Jr. ; series producers, Graham Judd, Leslie D. Farrell ; a production of Kunhardt Productions, Inc. and Thirteen/ WNET New York.

A compelling combination of storytelling and science, this series uses genealogy, oral histories, family stories and DNA to trace roots of several accomplished African Americans down through American history and back to Africa.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Kunhardt Productions, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), PBS Home Video, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Gates, Henry Louis, Jr, Grant, William (William R.), Kunhardt, Peter W., Judd, Graham, Farrell, Leslie D., Sweet, Jesse, Gladsjo, Leslie Asako, Winfrey, Oprah, Tucker, Chris, 1972-, Jones, Quincy, 1933-, Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara, 1944-, Jemison, Mae, 1956-, Jakes, T. D., Carson, Ben, Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Alexandria, Va.] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2006]
Edition:	Widescreen format.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	African Americans > History. African American families > History. African Americans > Genealogy. DNA fingerprinting. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary > Feature.
Genre:	Genealogy. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary Feature.
Online Access:	Related materials:
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD