Extras

Finding Your Roots

Dark Origins of A Surname

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 1m 1s

Pharrell Williams learns of the dark history behind his surname.

Finding Your Roots

DNA Cousins with Kevin Bacon

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 59s

Kasi Lemmons learns that she is DNA cousins with Kevin Bacon.

Finding Your Roots

Experiencing Slavery So Intimately

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 45s

Pharrell Williams opens up about the impact of learning about his family tree.

Finding Your Roots

How Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” Impacted His Outlook on Music

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 47s

Pharrell Williams discusses the power behind his popular song, “Happy.”

Finding Your Roots

Kasi Lemmons Is Moved to Learn About Her African Ancestors

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 2m 9s

Kasi Lemmons learns the story behind her family's last name.

Finding Your Roots

What Art Is About

Clip: S7 Ep5 | 56s

Kasi Lemmons opens up about her reasoning behind her chosen projects.

Finding Your Roots

Write My Name in the Book of Life Preview

Preview: S7 Ep5 | 34s

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons.