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A Conversation with Andre Kearns
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This week on Conversations with Kenyatta, Kenyatta D. Berry, author of The Family Tree Toolkit, and host of PBS' Genealogy Roadshow is joined by Andre Kearns.
Andre is the current director-at-large for the National Genealogical Society(NGS), as well as chair of their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee.
The two discuss Andre's background in genealogy, as well as the recent apology that NGS released regarding racist and discriminatory actions in their past.
You can read the full apology from NGS here.
As well as an article on the apology covered by The Washington Post here.
You can also learn more about the NGS DEI committee here.
Conversations with Kenyatta features Kenyatta D. Berry. Music for episodes 1-76 is "Good Vibe" by Ketsa, Music for episodes 77+ is “Rheme – Afrobeat x African Instrumental x Reggae Beat,” via Pixabay.
Learn more about Kenyatta and her work at KenyattaBerry.com.
You can also connect with her on social media:
Instagram: @Kenyatta.Berry
Facebook: facebook.com/KenyattaDB
Thanks for listening, we’ll see you next time on Conversations with Kenyatta.
We are dedicated to exploring and discussing various aspects of genealogy, history, culture, and social issues. We aim to shed light on untold stories and perspectives that enrich our understanding of the world.
Disclaimer: All guest opinions expressed in Conversations with Kenyatta are their own and do not reflect the views of Kenyatta D. Berry.
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Chapters
1. A Conversation with Andre Kearns (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] PodMatch (00:11:40)
3. (Cont.) A Conversation with Andre Kearns (00:12:17)
78 episodes
Manage episode 367424897 series 2877760
This week on Conversations with Kenyatta, Kenyatta D. Berry, author of The Family Tree Toolkit, and host of PBS' Genealogy Roadshow is joined by Andre Kearns.
Andre is the current director-at-large for the National Genealogical Society(NGS), as well as chair of their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee.
The two discuss Andre's background in genealogy, as well as the recent apology that NGS released regarding racist and discriminatory actions in their past.
You can read the full apology from NGS here.
As well as an article on the apology covered by The Washington Post here.
You can also learn more about the NGS DEI committee here.
Conversations with Kenyatta features Kenyatta D. Berry. Music for episodes 1-76 is "Good Vibe" by Ketsa, Music for episodes 77+ is “Rheme – Afrobeat x African Instrumental x Reggae Beat,” via Pixabay.
Learn more about Kenyatta and her work at KenyattaBerry.com.
You can also connect with her on social media:
Instagram: @Kenyatta.Berry
Facebook: facebook.com/KenyattaDB
Thanks for listening, we’ll see you next time on Conversations with Kenyatta.
We are dedicated to exploring and discussing various aspects of genealogy, history, culture, and social issues. We aim to shed light on untold stories and perspectives that enrich our understanding of the world.
Disclaimer: All guest opinions expressed in Conversations with Kenyatta are their own and do not reflect the views of Kenyatta D. Berry.
.
Chapters
1. A Conversation with Andre Kearns (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] PodMatch (00:11:40)
3. (Cont.) A Conversation with Andre Kearns (00:12:17)
78 episodes
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