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Henry Louis Gates Jr

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Dir. of @HutchinsCenter, African & African American Research & Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, @Harvard. #FindingYourRoots - Tuesdays on @PBS.

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The University of Glasgow has become the first European institution to join the SlaveVoyages consortium, the preeminent online resource for the study of the trade in enslaved Africans across the Atlantic and between ports within the Americas. slavevoyages.org/blog/glasgow-j…


VOTE! As my friend John Lewis said, “My dear friends, your vote is precious, almost sacred. It is the most powerful, nonviolent tool we have to create a more perfect union.”

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VOTE! As my friend John Lewis said, “My dear friends, your vote is precious, almost sacred. It is the most powerful, nonviolent tool we have to create a more perfect union.”

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Poetry of the Camps is a poetry workshop series offered through She Is Night, a creative arts collective curated for girls/women of color (and our allies) to reimagine a world beyond colorism by centering female protagonists. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/1LhECY…

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Great Migrations: A People On The Move, my latest history series, examines African American migration in the 20th and 21st centuries, highlighting resilience and the search for freedom. #GreatMigrationsPBS premieres January 28, 2025 at 9/8c on @PBS! youtube.com/watch?v=bV9ZSF…


A brilliant piece for @TIME by my dear friend @Beliso_DeJesus!

The Vilification of Springfield’s Haitians Taps Into a Long and Troubling History | by @Beliso_DeJesus time.com/7034714/spring…



❤️🎬 Today, we’re celebrating the wonderful families who make every moment on set so special. It’s a joy to work with these guests and meet their loved ones, creating memories and sharing stories together. Here’s to family! #NationalFamilyDay #FamilyOnSet #CreatingMemories

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Debra Messing Discovers She's Related to a Famous Politician in 'Finding Your Roots' Season 11 Trailer (Exclusive) people.com/finding-your-r…


NEW AGE NEW ME. I’m turning a whole year older today and embracing all the new adventures! Cheers to new beginnings, fresh goals, and a fabulous year ahead! 🎉✨


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We are proud to announce the 2024 class of #HutchinsCenterHonors W. E. B. Du Bois medalists. Join us on 10/1 at Sanders Theatre. GA balcony seating available Friday at boxoffice.harvard.edu @levarburton @sandylocks @studiomuseum @FINALLEVEL @FranciaMarquezM @StriveMasiyiwa5

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We are all so grateful to the @televisionacad for including the #FindingYourRoots team in the 76th Creative Arts Emmys! 🧡 🙏🏾 It was an honor to be among such amazing talent Saturday night - here’s to celebrating the brilliance and creativity in our industry! 🙌🏾 ✨ #Emmys

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Join @darrenwalker for a hybrid discussion w/ art historian @sarahelizalewis, and the Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Civil Rights at Howard Law School, Sherrilyn Ifill, to celebrate the release of Lewis's new book. The Unseen Truth events.fordfoundation.org/ideasatfordsar…

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In this #FindingYourRoots clip, @SunnyHostin reveals how her parents profoundly shaped her from a young age, helping to mold her into the woman she is today. For Your Emmy® Consideration for Outstanding Nonfiction Series or Special | Season 10 of FYR is available on the @PBS app


“Younger people act as if there haven’t always been women in comedy. We’ve been here.” In this insightful #FYR moment, #IlizaShlesinger reflects on her journey in comedy For Your Emmy® Consideration for Outstanding Nonfiction Series or Special | Watchon the @PBS app!


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Read our own Sarah Ladipo Manyika--host of TRANSITION ON THE WIRE--on the man who made TRANSITION MAGAZINE what it is: Wole Soyinka! This profile draws the portrait of a writer who has more political courage and more energy to deploy it than any other! republic.com.ng/august-septemb…


Take a look back at this #FindingYourRoots Season 10 moment when #TracyMorgan reflects on his time at @SNL and shares why he feels his run was a success For Your Emmy® Consideration for Outstanding Nonfiction Series or Special |Stream Season 10 of Finding Your Roots on the @PBS


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