History Professor to Appear on Who Do You Think You Are

Posted by: Elizabeth Richardson on March 29, 2017, 6 Comments

Michael Gray, Ph.D, professor of history at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania will be featured on this week’s episode of TLC’s hit show “Who Do You Think You Are?” The show, in its seventh season, is a genealogy documentary series is which celebrities are paired with historians to trace their family lineage.

Dr. Gray, an expert on Civil War prisons, serves as historian to Jessica Biel as she makes surprising discoveries that change what she thought she knew about her heritage. The episode airs Sunday, April 2 at 10 p.m. on TLC.

In addition to appearing on “Who Do You Think You Are?” Gray will be the main moderator at the 2018 Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College and is the president of the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum and Lehigh County Historical Society.

Gray will be available for interviews about his episode of “Who Do You Think You Are?” after it airs on Tuesday, April 4.

For more information about this season of “Who Do You Think You Are?” visit tlc.com/tv-shows/who-do-you-think-you-are.

6 Responses to “History Professor to Appear on Who Do You Think You Are”

Kimberly S Adams

Posted March 29, 2017 at 10:53 AM

So proud of you Dr. Gray!

Matthew Levine

Posted March 29, 2017 at 4:13 PM

Congratulations, Dr. Gray!

Cindy Hamill

Posted March 29, 2017 at 5:05 PM

This is great!!! Kudos!!

Demetrius Lindsey

Posted March 31, 2017 at 2:09 PM

Dr. Gray can’t wait to watch. Putting ESU on the map!!

Carmen Marshall

Posted March 31, 2017 at 8:30 PM

I took your Civil War class back in 2007! You’ve come a long way since then! So proud of you!!! Go get ’em Gray!

Brandy (Hahn) Giovanni

Posted March 31, 2017 at 9:22 PM

That’s so awesome professor Gray! Congrats! Definitely one of the best history professors at ESU.