Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Born 1950-09-16 (age 75) Keyser, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Known For

13th

13th

2016

as Self

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

2025

as Self

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

2022

as Self

Color Adjustment

Color Adjustment

1992

as Self

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

2026

as Self

John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble

2020

as Self

Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

2024

as Self

Nas: Time Is Illmatic

Nas: Time Is Illmatic

2014

as Self

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

2003

as Self

Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

2019

as Self - Professor, Author and Filmmaker

Not Black Enough

Not Black Enough

2017

as Self

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

2019

as Self

A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own

2004

as Self (as Henry Louis Gates)

Birth of a Movement

Birth of a Movement

2017

as Self

Black America since MLK: And still I rise

Black America since MLK: And still I rise

2016

Looking for Lincoln

Looking for Lincoln

2009

as Self - Host

Leaving Cleaver

Leaving Cleaver

1999

as Self

America's Library

America's Library

2018

as Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America

2024

as Himself