DIRECTOR / PRODUCER
Stephen Ives & Amanda Pollak
EDITOR
George O’Donnell
SENIOR PRODUCERS
Barak Goodman & Sue Williams
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Henry Louis Gates, Jr
William R Grant
Peter W Kunhardt
Dyllan McGee
Original Score by Michael Bacon
Written by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
CONSULTING PRODUCER
Michelle Ferrari
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Lindsey Megrue
COORDINATING PRODUCER
Stephen Altobello
GENEALOGICAL RESEARCHERS
Johni Cerny
ARCHIVAL PRODUCER
Kim Thorson
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Stephen McCarthy
Sam Shinn
GRAPHIC DESIGN AND ANIMATION
Brian Oakes
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Jenna Bliss
ASSISTANT EDITORS
Jerome Raim
Brittany Kaplan
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
Daniel Amigone
Mitch Wu
ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
Candan Badem
Valery Bazarov
Tony Browne
Wang Chungguang
Junel Davidsen
Mary Ann Dinapoli
Family Search International
Fiona Fitzsimmons
Roseann B. Garza
Dianne T. Golding-Frankson
Matthew Hovious
Don Huber
Robert Maloy
Lilly Martin
Jeff Marshall
Rudy Sassine
Sabine Schleichert
Elyse Semerdjian
Vitaly Semionoff
Luri Silvestri
Megan Smolenyak
Keiji Sugimoto
Michael Szonyi
Junko Takahashi
Elena Tsvetkova
ADDITIONAL CAMERA
John Baynard
John Chater
Michael Chin
Kevin Cloutier
Rafael De La Uz
Simon Fanthorpe
Mike Fox
Sam Fuller
Keisuke Kimura
Jeremy Leach
Eddie Marritz
Rick Mills
Steve Mims
Jerry Risius
Sam Russell
Randy Smith
Buddy Squires
Adam Vardy
Andrew Young
Alex Worster
ADDITIONAL ANIMATION
Matthew Foglia
Natella Kataev
Joe Posner
AFTER EFFECTS
Lisa Daly
Joe Herman
Mitch Wu
SOUND RECORDISTS
Bernie Beaudry
Andre Bidwell
Daniel Brooks
Mick Cassidy
Matt Ely
Andy Garrison
Jim Gilchrist
Raymond Lawson
Michael Komagata
Jing Li
Joe Maggio
Mark Mandler
Rick Mills
Caleb Mose
Mark Roy
George Shafnaker
Phil Turner
Andy Turrett
GAFFERS
Ned Hallick
Michael Handley
Ted Hayash
Ken Perham
John Roche
Beau Vaughn
Matt Williams
GRIP AND ELECTRIC
Bob Bushfield
Joe Gallup
Mark Gamsey
Kevin Hunt
Todd Kuhn
Paul Lyons
Hexian Robles
Jake Sauerbrey
Randy Smith
Phil Sorensen
Michael Vasquez
Alex Worster
APPRENTICE EDITORS
Geri Atos
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Stephen Altobello
ASSOCIATE POST SUPERVISOR
Kim Thorson
ONLINE EDITOR
Mark Sutton
SOUND EDITOR/MIXER
Doug Johnson
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER (CHINA)
Larry Guo
OFFICE PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
Sam Bieber
Elizabeth Leiter
James White
LOCATION PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
Jay Beverly
Jason Blalock
Julie Cresswell
Dan Geiger
Kakii Keenan
Teddy Kunhardt
BOOKKEEPER
Stef Gordon
OFFICE MANAGER
Danielle Varga
INTERNS
Emily Chapman
Julia Dewhal
Hannah Erdheim
Eduardo Garcia
Morgan Heartly
Emily Kirkpatrick
Stephanie Morales
Fouzia Najar
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS
David Altshuler
David Bentley
George Church
Mark Daly
Bennett Greenspan
Brenna Henn
Eric Lander
Joanna Mountain
Nathaniel Pearson
Joseph Thakuria
DNA TESTING AND ANALYSIS PROVIDED BY
23andMe
The Broad Institute
Family Tree DNA
Illumina
Knome
TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES
Pat Casteel Transcriptions
Paul Garton
THANKS
Jane Ailes
David Altshuler
Cristin Canterbury Bagnall
Marc Bauchet
David Bentley
Bruce House Bed and Breakfast
Birchbark Books
Dan Bodansky
China Central Television
George Church
Evie Colbert
Amy Cole
Frank Cresap
Mark Daly
Diane D’Amato
Angela De Leon
Susan Downey
Erdrich Family
Ed Favila
Gemina Gates
Henry Louis Gates Sr.
Dr. Paul E. Gates
Graham Gladwell
Heather Goldman
Bennett Greenspan
Brenna Henn
Linda Heywood
Elizabeth Houston
Dennis Jones
Joanne Kendall
Sarah Kessler
Ari Kiiriki
Autumn Lennon Kramer
Eric Lander
Pamela Lewy
Longoria Family
Joanna Mountain
Colleen O’Donnell
Donna O’Sullivan
Laura Pawlacyk
Nathaniel Pearson
Jennifer Rogers
Lauren Rossi
Yuki Saegusa
Adrienne Sands
Mark Shriver
Rebecca Shyles
Emily Sklar
Bryan Sykes
Dr. Joseph Thakuria
John Thornton
Virginia Trinkle
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians
Kori Wilson
Abby Wolf
Barbara Zadina
ARCHIVES
Getty Images
Corbis
Retna, Ltd.
Walter McBride
Joe Vaughn
LOCATIONS
The Alger House
Allegany County Library System
American Museum of Natural History
Ferry Building Marketplace
Harvard Club of Boston
House of The Redeemer
San Francisco Recreation and Park Department
HENRY LOUIS GATES’S WARDROBE
Charles Davidson and the Andover Shop
Andrew Ramroop
Maurice Sedwell
FOR KUNHARDT MCGEE
BUSINESS AFFAIRS
Mary Farley
GENERAL COUNSEL
Robert Gold
OFFICE MANAGER
Mike Maron
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES
George T. Kunhardt
Teddy Kunhardt
FOR THIRTEEN
COORDINATING PRODUCER
Stephanie Carter
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Curtis Stiles
EDITOR
Michael Weingrad
ADDITIONAL AUDIO
Jon Berman
PROJECT MANAGER
Julie Schapiro Thorman
WEB PRODUCERS
Bijan Rezvani
Wayne Taylor
PUBLICITY
Donna Williams
Kellie Specter
Rubenstein Public Relations
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