Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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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
Credits
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)
as Self
13th (2016)
as Self
The Gettysburg Address (2025)
as Self
Color Adjustment (1992)
as Self
Birth of a Movement (2017)
as Self
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property (2003)
as Self
Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014)
as Self
John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
as Self
Leaving Cleaver (1999)
as Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America (2019)
as Self - Professor, Author and Filmmaker
Not Black Enough (2017)
as Self
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (2026)
as Self
A Place of Our Own (2004)
as Self (as Henry Louis Gates)
America's Library (2018)
as Self
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War (2019)
as Self
Looking for Lincoln (2009)
as Self - Host
Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2024)
as Self
Black America since MLK: And still I rise (2016)
Actor
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America (2024)
as Himself