Finding Your Roots: Mexican Roots

Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the deep Mexican roots of talk show host Mario Lopez and comedian Melissa Villaseñor, uncovering ancestors stretching back to the 1500s. Weaving together stories of migratory farmers, Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans, Gates conjures up personal histories of diverse, sometimes conflicting, elements.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with diverse content from Arizona PBS. Enjoy a unique variety of programming, including arts, food, culture, public affairs, and fun activities for kids. Explore the rich history and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans while delving into the fascinating world of renowned artists like Frida Kahlo. For more information and a full schedule of programs, visit our Hispanic Heritage Month page.

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