Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots - Season 1 Episode 10 Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez

2025-04-08 60 minutes.
6.79 14 votes

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5 Season 5 Jan 08, 2019
4 Season 4 Oct 02, 2017
3 Season 3 Jan 05, 2016
2 Season 2 Sep 23, 2014

Overview

Michelle Rodriguez, Adrian Grenier and Linda Chavez all share Spanish colonial roots, yet each views their own identity very differently. In this episode we ask what it means to be Hispanic-and find that the answer lies in the tangled histories of European, Native American and African peoples. Crisscrossing Mexico, Spain, the Caribbean, and the Southwest, Professor Gates reveals stories of ancestral Conquistadors, Indian rebels, and "Crypto-Jews" (Spanish Jews who converted to Catholicism to survive the Inquisition, yet continued to practice their religion ...

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