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The Best Episodes of African American Lives

Every episode of African American Lives ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of African American Lives!

The Best Episodes of African American Lives

African American Lives is a PBS television miniseries hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr., focusing on African American genealogical research. The family histories of...
  1. 8.0/10(8 votes)

    #1 - We Come from People

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    Early years of the United States

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  2. 7.4/10(7 votes)

    #2 - A Way Out of No Way

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    late 1800's to the Civil War

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    #3 - The Road Home

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    early 20th century

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    #4 - The Past is Another Century

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    DNA

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Best Episodes Summary

"We Come from People" is the best rated episode of "African American Lives". It scored 8/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/16/2008. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Way Out of No Way".