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Conyers, who represented his hometown Detroit, co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus and battled for reparations for African Americans. He resigned in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the roots of Tony Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the backgrounds of musicians Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces Andy Cohen and Nina Totenberg.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the lineages that claim Glenn Close and John Waters.

A sneak peek at the new PBS series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the surprising roots of Michael Douglas & Lena Dunham.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces musicians Flea and Lizzo to their inspiring ancestors.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Roberto Andrade Franco about Andy Ruiz Jr. becoming the first heavyweight boxing champ of Mexican descent after one of the sport's biggest upsets.