Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Acting
Born September 16, 1950 · Keyser, West Virginia, USA
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.
Known For · 40 titles
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Simpsons
The Colbert Report
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The View
Finding Your Roots
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Watchmen
America: The Story of Us
Great Railway Journeys
The Gettysburg Address
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
13th
Gospel
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Africa's Great Civilizations
America Beyond the Color Line
Great Migrations: A People on the Move
Color Adjustment
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
Making Black America
John Lewis: Good Trouble
Leaving Cleaver
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Not Black Enough
Wonders of the African World
Faces of America
Birth of a Movement
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
Black America since MLK: And still I rise
Looking for Lincoln
America's Library