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ESSAY:  Gates and Ellis on Harriet Wilson, 19th Century Novelist and Spiritualist

ESSAY: Gates and Ellis on Harriet Wilson, 19th Century Novelist and Spiritualist

February 19, 2011by Jessica Marie Johnson Leave a comment

Quite a late posting.  Many apologies on the hiatus.  ~JMJOHNSO For more on Wilson as an entrepreneur see Gabrielle Foreman and Katherine Flynn’s 2009 Boston Globe piece here. Gates, Henry […]

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Henry Louis Gates, P. Gabrielle Foreman, R. J. Ellis

Gates on Slavery “Blame Game” (and Response)

April 30, 2010by Jessica Marie Johnson Leave a comment

excerpt from Op-Ed by Henry Louis Gates (read rest at  NYT): “The African role in the slave trade was fully understood and openly acknowledged by many African-Americans even before the […]

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Eric Foner, Henry Louis Gates, Herb Boyd, Lolita Inniss

Henry Louis Gates: Don’t Blame the Devil (Haiti)

January 30, 2010by Jessica Marie Johnson Leave a comment

“If there is a curse on Haiti, we don’t have to sully another person’s religious beliefs to find it. Perhaps curses, like charity, start at home. And the first two […]

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Henry Louis Gates Arrested at Cambridge Home

July 20, 2009by Jessica Marie Johnson 2 Comments

“Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., one of the nation’s pre-eminent African-American scholars, was arrested Thursday afternoon at his home by Cambridge police investigating a possible break-in. The incident raised […]

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Wole Soyinka

October 25, 2008by Jessica Marie Johnson Leave a comment

In his ongoing video interview series, “The Vine with Henry Louis Gates Jr.” The Root Editor-in-Chief talks with Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka about Sudan, Mugabe, slavery and, of course, Obama… I have known […]

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