LIVING ROOM LOCAL
WITH
Dr. Henry Louis gates JR.
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LIVING ROOM LOCAL with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.
WHEN: Sunday, January 31, 12pm MT
WHERE: Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s living room (a secure link to the private YouTube presentation will be sent Season 10 Members prior to this event)
ABOUT THE EVENT: Gather with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. (virtually) for an intimate and interactive conversation about storytelling and how understanding our own personal histories connects us all.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. His groundbreaking genealogy series, Finding Your Roots, enters its seventh season on PBS this year. Join us on January 31 at 12pm MST for this exciting conversation, hosted by Transformation Coach and Consultant, Michanda Lindsey.
ABOUT OUR GUEST: (bio shared via Harvard.edu)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder, Professor Gates has authored or co-authored twenty-one books and created fifteen documentary films, including Wonders of the African World, African American Lives, Faces of America, Black in Latin America, and Finding Your Roots, his groundbreaking genealogy series now in its third season on PBS. (read more)
ABOUT THE MODERATOR, MICHANDA LINDSEY
Michanda Lindsey is committed to bring light to the complexity, vulnerability, and majesty of humanity - while celebrating diversity and authentic storytelling. She is a partner and co-founder of 22Eleven, LLC, a company focused on creating, developing, and producing projects including, but not limited to, film, television, internet, and print. Currently Michanda is serving as a Producer for the upcoming film BLACKFACE: the story of nobody (blackfacemovie.com). She brings a unique perspective from her eclectic background as a Transformation and Presence coach (MichandaLindsey.com), a former television news anchor, reporter and producer, a priest, yogi, and community leader. She desires to leave a legacy of helping people integrate presence, truth, gratitude, and magnificence in all they create, give, and receive. (Social media @michandalindsey )
