Finding Oprah's Roots
Narrated by Dominic Hoffman
- Released
- March 8, 2007
- Length
- 5 hrs 23 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In "Finding Oprah's Roots," acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes listeners on a profound journey into the depths of African American ancestry through the lens of Oprah Winfrey's family history. With a team of historians and geneticists, Gates reveals the powerful legacies that shape individual identities and highlights the significance of even the most ordinary ancestors in influencing future generations. This audiobook not only deepens the appreciation for historical contributions of the unsung but also offers listeners tools to explore their own familial narratives, promising an enriching and connecting experience.
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