Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-25 Thread Cheri Mello
Yeah, I guess we can say he has a very soothing voice! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 5:43 AM, Maria Sousa wrote: > Cheri, I am so glad you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-25 Thread Maria Sousa
Cheri, I am so glad you mentioned that! I have the same problem. I try to watch Louis Gates, but can't make it through an episode. I am truly interested in the program, but can't keep awake. It must be his voice! On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 8:21 AM, 'Iris Bilodeau' via Azores Genealogy <

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-25 Thread 'Iris Bilodeau' via Azores Genealogy
I was disappointed they didn't even mention the Portuguese side.  Janet is related to my cousin, through a Raposo line.Iris From: João Ventura To: Azores Genealogy Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 4:14 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-25 Thread João Ventura
Hi all, That piqued my interest! You can see the episode on the web here: http://www.pbs.org/video/episode-4-the-vanguard-rpn8vc/ But the only mention to Portuguese ancestors seem to be at 47:22, where her maternal grandfather - Arthur Amorin Barret (I guess Artur Amorim Barreto in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-24 Thread Cheri Mello
I record the show. It's on a smaller budget than "Who Do You Think You Are?" It's no where as showy or flashy. I watch it when I can't fall asleep...Henry Louis Gates' voice puts me to sleep! LOL Sorry, but it does! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-24 Thread E. Sharp
There are some nice You Tube videos she has done about her appearance. "E" Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2017, at 7:59 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Iris B just called to let me know that on PBS (at least in America on the > west coast) on Finding Your Roots (with Henry

[AZORES-Genealogy] Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr) on PBS; Episode: The Vanguard

2017-10-24 Thread Cheri Mello
Iris B just called to let me know that on PBS (at least in America on the west coast) on Finding Your Roots (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr), on the episode called "The Vanguard" will feature activist Janet Mock. She has Portuguese roots. It's Iris' cousin's cousin. In my area, it's episode 4 of this