Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, historian, and the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. Join Professor Gates in exploring the connections that bind us and our shared histories through iconic series like Making Black America, Finding Your Roots, and more.
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Quincy Jones, John Williams and Herbie Hancock record a rendition of "Peter Gunn."
UK critics are praising Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light! Watch the premiere March 23, 2025.
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light premieres on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 9/8c.
A rare glimpse of Mary as a child from 1552. There's no sign of "Bloody Mary" here?
A coronation designed for Kings, presented some problems for the first Queen.
Lucy investigates Queen Mary I - was she really as bloody as history suggests?
Faced with a looming exposé, Sophie takes matters into her own hands and comes out on top.
A trip to the pub proves cathartic and fruitful. An arrest provides an chance for growth.
Despite new possibilities, Sophie’s heart continues to ache for Dennis and for her mother.