Author

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

66 books

Books

  1. Colored People
  2. The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism
  3. Black Cool: One Thousand Streams of Blackness
  4. Free onlineFree Mule Bone
  5. Life Upon These Shores: Looking at African American History, 1513-2008
  6. The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers
  7. Black in Latin America
  8. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man
  9. America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans
  10. Finding Oprah's Roots: Finding Your Own
  11. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past
  12. Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion to the PBS Series
  13. Faces of America: How 12 Extraordinary People Discovered Their Pasts
53 more
  1. Stony the Road
  2. The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country
  3. The classic slave narratives
  4. The Suppression Of The Slave Trade To The United States Of America 1638-1870
  5. Loose Canons: Notes on the Culture Wars
  6. Africana
  7. The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
  8. You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
  9. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
  10. Black folk
  11. Dark Sky Rising
  12. The future of the race
  13. Figures in Black
  14. Wonders of the African world
  15. Reading black, reading feminist
  16. The Black Church
  17. Who's Black and Why?
  18. The Portable Charles W. Chesnutt
  19. 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
  20. Reading Black, Reading Feminist
  21. Soulfires
  22. The Image Of The Black In Western Art
  23. The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III: From the "Age of Discovery" to the Age of Abolition, Part 1: Artists of the Renaissance and Baroque
  24. Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography
  25. In battle for peace
  26. The annotated African American folktales
  27. Zora Neale Hurston Essays
  28. Portable Anna Julia Cooper
  29. African American Studies
  30. Teaching with the Norton Anthology of African American Literature

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