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  1. Feb 18, 2024 · 'Finding Your Roots' host Henry Louis Gates Jr. tells PEOPLE how Jodie Foster, his former mentee at Yale University, babysat his two daughters for free.

    • JP Mangalindan
  2. Children. 2. Henry Louis Gates Jr. (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, professor, historian, and filmmaker who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and the director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. He is a trustee of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of ...

  3. DAVIES: Henry Louis Gates spoke with Terry Gross before a live audience in Philadelphia last May. After a break, he'll talk about his childhood and about how DNA evidence demonstrates there's...

  4. Colored People: A Memoir. A Letter from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to his daughters Maggie and Lisa. I enjoy the unselfconscious moments of a shared cultural intimacy, whatever form they take, when no one else is watching, when no white people are around.

  5. Feb 16, 2024 · The acclaimed Harvard professor explains to PEOPLE the inspiration behind his PBS hit show, which is in its 10th season. By. JP Mangalindan. Published on February 16, 2024 10:30AM EST. Henry...

    • JP Mangalindan
  6. Apr 13, 2021 · Flipboard. Email. When he was 12, Gates made a bargain with Jesus in an attempt to save his mother's life. He talks about how that altered his own life, and his new book and PBS series, The Black...

  7. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder, Professor Gates has published numerous books and produced and ...

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