Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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Debate Continues Over Impact, Relevance of ‘Just Mercy’
Hundreds of area residents swarmed into the Smithsonian on Saturday, anxious to be part of an evening both revelatory and…
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New Interactive Website Featuring Henry Louis Gates Tracks Slave Voyages
In his PBS series "Finding Your Roots …" Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents guests whose roots cover the globe –…
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. Awarded Creativity Laureate Prize
Henry Louis Gates Jr., known for his work tracing the ancestral roots of some of the country's most famous celebrities,…
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Noteworthy Works on Genetics, Eugenics and Racial Identity
How are we to understand race?
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U.S. Schools Failing to Teach History of American Slavery: Report
Even during Black History Month, U.S. schools are not adequately teaching the history of American slavery, educators are not sufficiently…
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Folktales Collection Gives History of Blacks’ Stories
Black History Month comes with enlightenment about who we are and the global contributions of Black people. This is what…
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Documentary Looks at Racial Issues in Black Community
Tracey Annarella's 2017 documentary "Not Black Enough" takes on what many in the black community worldwide consider a taboo topic:…
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