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  1. May 2, 2024 · Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Searched His Own Past and Made a Surprising Discovery. May 2, 2024. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. spoke with The Wall Street Journal about "his family tree, giving up on med school and buying the house his mother once cleaned." Read the full article here . Henry Louis Gates, Jr. spoke with The Wall Street Journal about "his ...

  2. May 3, 2024 · Henry Louis Gates, Jr., American literary critic and scholar known for his pioneering theories of African and African American literature. Learn more about Gatess life and career, including his various books as well as his TV documentary series, notably Finding Your Roots.

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  4. May 17, 2024 · He was the youngest of three boys born to Dan Gates and Nellie Sneed Gates. He lived his initial ten years of life on a ranch on Muddy Creek in eastern Bent County. In 1926, he moved with his family to Las Animas, the county seat of Bent County.

  5. May 4, 2024 · May 4, 2024. A crew films an episode of “Finding Your Roots” at Allegany Museum. Submitted Photo. CUMBERLAND — John Gates talked of powerful emotions that washed over him and his family as they finally learned details of his great-great-grandmother’s life. He’s known for many years that Jane Gates was born into slavery and owned her ...

  6. May 13, 2024 · Melinda French Gates, one of the world’s preeminent philanthropists, said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000. The...

  7. May 21, 2024 · Ken Wain Gates was born on 2 July 1916, in Lamar, Colorado USA, and was an actor and singer, probably best known for being a part of the long running western television series entitled Gunsmoke in which he played Festus Haggen. He was active in the industry from 1941 up to his death in 1991.

  8. Apr 30, 2024 · “I came home from school and met my mother at the front door with a suitcase in hand. When I enquired where she was going she bade me silence and walked out of the gate, never to be seen again for many years,” Pastor Nellie says, as we settle for an interview in her well-furnished home in Nairobi.

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