Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis Gates is an American literary critic, historian, and filmmaker known for his work in African American studies. He is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Gates is particularly recognized for his PBS documentary series 'Finding Your Roots,' which explores the genealogy of celebrities and public figures, connecting them to historical narratives and cultural identities.
Born on Sep 16, 1950 (74 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,139 | $62,000 | 38$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 3,139 | $62,000 | 38$ |
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Henry Louis Gates revealed to Rubén Blades the identity of his biological grandfather during his program Finding Your Roots.
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