Henry Louis Gates on how a basketball star became the greatest corporate pitchman of all time.
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr., on what the critic and novelist Albert Murray inspired in generations of black intellectuals.
In a piece written while Hillary Clinton was still the First Lady, Henry Louis Gates examined her life, her career, and her detractors.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., discusses the Simpson verdict and the Million Man March with Wynton Marsalis, Spike Lee, Jamaica Kincaid, and others.