Kevin Burke (@kevin_m_burke) 's Twitter Profile
Kevin Burke

@kevin_m_burke

Creator/Host @YHTpodcast * Producer, Finding Your Roots/PBS * Hutchins Center/Harvard * Downing Film Center/Newburgh * Hudson River Valley Greenway

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Henry Louis Gates Jr (@henrylouisgates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight on an all-new episode of #FindingYourRoots, david chang gets the chance to read his great-grandfather’s application to the #YaleDivinitySchool where he was eventually accepted and received his education. Watch the full episode at 8/7c on PBS!

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And check out this very personal and insightful interview @Sifill_LDF gave about her childhood in Jamaica (in Queens!) Your Hometown Podcast with Kevin Burke last year open.spotify.com/episode/11U5mH…

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Congratulations, @Sifill_LDF! You inspire us to know where we come from, to see history in the present, and to seek a more perfect union for all.

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This is wonderful! Congratulations, Henry Louis Gates Jr, the entire production team McGee Media, and our friends PBS WETA! What a joy it is to work with all of you on #FindingYourRoots!

Henry Louis Gates Jr (@henrylouisgates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the season finale of #FindingYourRoots, I sit down with Erin Burnett, amy carlson, and the late André Leon Talley, three guests from diverse backgrounds, as they meet the ancestors who laid the groundwork for their success. Watch tomorrow at 8/7c on PBS!

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As greenhouse gases warm the Earth, our oceans play a significant role in absorbing heat that helps regulate rising temperatures. But as writer and narrator Robert Krulwich explains, there is a huge price to pay for heating the oceans. cbsn.ws/3NXZRJF

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Elevator at Roosevelt House gave FDR, who lived there after contracting polio, a freedom to engage with family, and others. He built his own armless wheelchair to use in the tiny elevator—

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As private equity firms $ hedge funds snap up 1/2 of country’s daily newspapers,they’re emptying newsrooms $ disinvesting in local coverage. Some "news deserts" harbor a “ghost newspaper”-- washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/…

Henry Louis Gates Jr (@henrylouisgates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the #PBSBlockParty tonight! Begin your evening with us at 8/7c with #FindingYourRoots. Then, watch our new episode of #MakingBlackAmericaPBS at 9/8c, where we examine organizing for change and celebrate #BlackJoy.

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Calling ALL #FindingYourRoots fans! For the first time in our show’s history, we are looking for one of YOU to join our season 10 lineup! We want to hear about your family’s genealogical mystery that needs help solving. Go to findingyourrootscasting.com to enter.

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We are less than one month away from the season 9 premiere of #FindingYourRoots! Enjoy this sneak peek of all the incredible guests and stories we will be showcasing throughout this season. Tune in January 3, 2023 only on PBS!

Carol Burnett (@imcarolburnett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi there! Tonight, I get to share my Finding Your Roots story … I am so thrilled to know more about myself and my family than I ever thought possible. Sitting down with Henry Louis Gates Jr was a truly unforgettable experience. Join us at 8/7c on your local PBS station.

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This week on #FindingYourRoots, we uncover the roots of comedians #BobOdenkirk and #IlizaShlesinger. Join us as we explore their family trees entangled with stories about overcoming enormous hardships. Tune in tomorrow night at 8/7c for #FindingYourRoots only on PBS!

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We’re thrilled to share that #FindingYourRoots has received its first-ever #Emmys nomination for Outstanding Nonfiction Series or Special❤️    Thank you so much to Television Academy for this recognition, all of the crew who make our show happen, and everyone who has watched!

We’re thrilled to share that #FindingYourRoots has received its first-ever #Emmys nomination for Outstanding Nonfiction Series or Special❤️    Thank you so much to <a href="/TelevisionAcad/">Television Academy</a> for this recognition, all of the crew who make our show happen, and everyone who has watched!