ancestors. Gates was born on September 16, 1950, in Keyser, West Virginia, to Pauline Augusta (Coleman) Gates (1916–1987) and Henry Louis Gates Sr. (c. 1913–2010)...

On July 16, 2009, Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. was arrested at his Cambridge, Massachusetts, home by local police officer Sgt. James...

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that premiered on March 25, 2012, on...

during slavery in the United States. The American literary critic Henry Louis Gates Jr. wrote in The Signifying Monkey (1988) that signifyin' is "a trope...

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that premiered on March 25, 2012, on...

is a work of literary criticism and theory by the American scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. first published in 1988. The book traces the folkloric origins...

University who compared it to W. E. B. Du Bois' Souls of Black Folk. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Chair of the African and African American Studies Department...

American Lives is a PBS television miniseries hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr., focusing on African American genealogical research. The family...

color in their skin. African American history and culture scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. wrote: ... the percentage of free black slave owners as the total...

where he attended a Mennonite church. Research done by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed that one of Gladwell's maternal ancestors was a Jamaican...

States. The series is based on the 2011 book Black in Latin America by Henry Louis Gates Jr., who produced the four-episode series. Both the documentary and...

research done in 2010 by Harvard professor and Faces of America host Henry Louis Gates Jr., Longoria's oldest identifiable Spanish immigrant ancestor is...

13, 2018. Retrieved June 29, 2017. citing Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., May 20, 2012, PBS. Romero, Angie (April 15, 2009). "Michelle...

Service (PBS) Public television television series hosted by Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.. The series originally aired February 10 to March 3, 2010 from...

William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his roles at Microsoft Corporation. He co-founded...

They learn it has been sold to the Rich Texan, who sold it to Henry Louis Gates Jr. Dr. Gates researches Carl’s background, and he learns that Carl descends...

Cross is a six-part documentary miniseries written and presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It aired for the first time on the Public Broadcasting Service...

Jacobs, published in 1861. The 2002 publication includes a preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr., professor of African-American literature and history at Harvard...

was a close observer of people and their language. She later told Henry Louis Gates Jr., when appearing on his show Finding Your Roots, that she had difficulty...

series hosted and written by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It aired on PBS in the United States in February 2017. In the series, Gates chronicles African history...

Henry Gates may refer to: Henry Louis Gates Jr. (born 1950), American literary critic Henry Gates (MP) (1515–1589), Member of Parliament (MP) for Yorkshire...

writer' consigned to the back of the literary bus." The historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr. wrote: "In his terms, he did not want to write about black love...

to 1896. While taking part in season 5 of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Notaro learned she is also a distant cousin of Gloria Steinem...

November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023. Henry Louis Gates Jr. (November 8, 2009). "Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Michelle's Great-Great-Great-Granddaddy—and...

Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow is a 2019 non-fiction book written by Henry Louis Gates Jr. covering African-American history during the Reconstruction era...

UP of America. p. 10. ISBN 9780819165299. Gates, Henry Louis (1998). "Introduction". In Henry Louis Gates; William L. Andrews (eds.). Pioneers of the...

Choice — Top of the List. The general editors of the project are Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, while the executive editor is...

episode of the 2012 PBS genealogy program Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. Her ancestry was traced back to a 1683 court case involving her...

PBS, Faces of America series, with Henry Louis Gates Jr., 2010. "The Mystery of Yo-Yo Ma's Name", Henry Louis Gates, Jr., The Daily Beast, February 9,...

Europeans and Americans have assumed they have Native American ancestry. Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s 2006 PBS documentary on the genetic makeup of African Americans...