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Beekeeper

Films BYkids pairs teenagers from diverse cultures with accomplished filmmakers to create short personal documentaries that encourage understanding about universal issues and help foster empathy and global citizenry. Ashley Judd serves as series narrator, introducing each 30-minute film. The series is a collaboration between The WNET Group and the non-profit, BYkids.

Beekeeper

Season 4 Episode 403 | 26m 46s | CC

Kentucky teen Keith Griffith III began beekeeping when both of his parents were incarcerated as a way to cope with stress. Now, Keith runs a honey business and is a mental health and environmental advocate. Keith shines a light on the ways in which bees have taught him about cooperation, community, and emotional well-being.

Distributed nationally by American Public Television.