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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onNovember 19, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: He traveled the North American Southwest before Lewis and Clark.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onNovember 12, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: The answer lies a lot further back in time than you think.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onNovember 5, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: He's sometimes called the "Abraham Lincoln" of his nation.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onOctober 29, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: We know his name, and why a Swiss resort town is named after him.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onOctober 22, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: We know his name, and that he arrived well before the Mayflower.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onOctober 15, 2012
Henry Louis Gates Jr. describes the man who inspired his new weekly black history series on The Root.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onOctober 15, 2012
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: You might think you know, but you're probably wrong.
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by Genetta M. Adams onFebruary 8, 2012
These African-American innovators transformed the way we live, play and eat.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onDecember 23, 2011
An exclusive peek at photos from Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s compendium, Life Upon These Shores.
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by Akoto Ofori-Atta onDecember 23, 2011
The Root Recommends: Life Upon These Shores, Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s sweeping, photo-rich tome.
