Henry Louis Gates Jr. is one of the most influential scholars of Black history and literature in the United States. He’s the ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. previews the complex, multi-generational stories shaping the newest season of PBS' Finding Your Roots.
Discover the breadth of experience and contributions of Black Americans with a wide variety of programming for Black History ...
"When these two communities get together, and they synergize creatively or politically, they’re a juggernaut, and they can’t be stopped," one man notes in the trailer. “When I was growing up, I only ...
Watch Henry Louis Gates Jr. of PBS' 'Finding Your Roots' speak in Erie Henry Louis Gates Jr. spoke at the Warner Theatre in Erie, Pa., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in the Jefferson Educational Society ...
Interview with African American scholar Henry Louis Gates by Bruce Cole. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s fascination with genealogy began at age 9 after his grandfather's funeral. His PBS show "Finding Your Roots" combines traditional genealogy with modern DNA technology. He hopes ...