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# The Shirts on Their Backs Preview
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/trailers/shirts-their-backs-preview/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:11:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T14:29:38.000Z
- Description: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the roots of Tony Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Finding Your Roots, #ZZZ_Show_855aaf88-37bb-4949-872a-c4646a613145, #v1.5, #ZZZ_Trailer_bdcc3c8c-28e7-49f5-9ff0-122117d1349b, #trailer

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the immigrant roots of actors Tony Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni, introducing ancestors who came to America to build a better life.