So proposes the legendary Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. in his searching new book, “The Black Box: Writing the Race.” The seven chapters that make up “The Black Box” are revised ...

Lincoln on Race and Slavery Edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Donald Yacovone From acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the most comprehensive collection of Lincoln's writings on race and ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. joins Hoda and Jenna to talk about “Finding Your Roots” Season 11 and reveals how it was discovered ...

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. returns for its eleventh season ... As the pages turn in each guest’s book of life, emotional revelations give way to complex questions about ...

Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. is an American literary critic, professor, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the ...