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    Henry Louis Gates Jr. (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, professor, historian, and filmmaker who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher...
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    On July 16, 2009, Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. was arrested at his Cambridge, Massachusetts, home by local police officer Sgt. James...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • American Lives is a PBS television miniseries hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr., focusing on African American genealogical research. The family...
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  • 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 and...
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  • 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 of...
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  • booked again in venues in the South. In February 2021, historian Henry Louis Gates Jr., host of the show Finding Your Roots, featured Rosanne Cash as a...
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  • original on September 3, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023. Gates, Henry Louis Jr. [@HenryLouisGates] (March 1, 2023). "Did you catch the #FindingYourRoots...
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