Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

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TV Series

The View

The View

4.5
The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

6.855
Faces of America

Faces of America

8
Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

6.2
Wonders of the African World

Wonders of the African World

0
Africa's Great Civilizations

Africa's Great Civilizations

8
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

9
America Beyond the Color Line

America Beyond the Color Line

6
Gospel

Gospel

0
Making Black America

Making Black America

6
America: The Story of Us

America: The Story of Us

8.1
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

6.7
Great Railway Journeys

Great Railway Journeys

7
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.343
Watchmen

Watchmen

7.658
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

0
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.853
Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Great Migrations: A People on the Move

0
Today with Hoda & Jenna

Today with Hoda & Jenna

0
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

10

Movies

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

6
Nas: Time Is Illmatic

Nas: Time Is Illmatic

6.97
America's Library

America's Library

0
Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

0
Black America since MLK: And still I rise

Black America since MLK: And still I rise

0
13th

13th

7.9
Birth of a Movement

Birth of a Movement

6.4
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

6.1
A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own

0
Color Adjustment

Color Adjustment

6.9
Not Black Enough

Not Black Enough

7.7
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

7
Looking for Lincoln

Looking for Lincoln

0
The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

0
Leaving Cleaver

Leaving Cleaver

0
Frontline: America's Great Divide

Frontline: America's Great Divide

8.2
John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble

4.6
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America

0
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

0