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Visionaries

Full-Length Season Finding Your Roots Season 3 Episode 5 52:42 Premiered 20160202

Discover the risk-taking ancestors of Richard Branson, Maya Lin and Frank Gehry.

Discover how the ancestors of business mogul Richard Branson and architects Maya Lin and Frank Gehry took audacious risks to create opportunities, and how their luck, ingenuity and chutzpah was passed on to these three visionaries.

Discover how the ancestors of business mogul Richard Branson and architects Maya Lin and Frank Gehry took audacious risks to create opportunities, and how their luck, ingenuity and chutzpah was passed on to these three visionaries.

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