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by Krissah Thompson onJuly 29, 2009
The woman who reported a possible break-in at the home of Henry Louis Gates Jr. says she tried to be careful and honest with her words, never thinking they would be analyzed by an entire nation.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onJuly 22, 2009
Skip Gates’ arrest reminds me of the violent days of the civil rights movement.
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by Wil Haygood onJuly 22, 2009
The prism of race made Henry Louis Gates Jr. appear to be just another suspect.
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by Lawrence Bobo onJuly 21, 2009
The Skip Gates arrest shows how little some features of the national racial landscape have changed over time.
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July 21, 2009
Dr. Gates' Neighbors were surprised by his outrage. It's amazing how many Americans still live under a racist rock.
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