Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. is an American literary critic, teacher, historian, 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. He has discovered what are considered the first books by African-American writers, both of them women, and has published extensively on appreciating African-American literature as part of the Western canon. - Wikipedia
Works (50)

The Norton Anthology of African American Literature

Black reconstruction in America 1860-1880
1964

The Norton anthology of African American literature

The signifying monkey

Stony the Road

The Philadelphia Negro
1899

The Suppression Of The Slave Trade To The United States Of America 1638-1870
June 8, 2006

Colored people

Dusk of dawn
1940

The African-American century

The classic slave narratives

Life upon these shores

Black folk
1939

Dark Sky Rising

The Classic slave narratives

Loose Canons

Figures in Black

Reading black, reading feminist

Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography

Gay rebel of the Harlem renaissance

The African Americans

Black cool

Thirteen ways of looking at a Black man

The future of the race
1996

The classic slave narratives

Africana

Wonders of the African world

The Greatest Taboo

Making Futures

Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee

Black in Latin America

The Black Church

The Trials of Phillis Wheatley

Soulfires

In battle for peace
1952

Africa, its geography, people, and products

Finding Your Roots, Season 2

Teaching with the Norton Anthology of African American Literature

And Still I Rise

The African American national biography

To Make Their Own Way in the World

The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers

"Race," writing, and difference

The dictionary of global culture

100 amazing facts about the Negro

America Behind The Color Line

Finding your roots

Zora Neale Hurston Essays

Finding Oprah's Roots

The White Issue