Life Upon These Shores: Gates on African Americans in the Colonies
The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 1, 2011
Henry Louis Gates Jr., professor at Harvard University, as well as director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, kicks off this month's series on African American history with chapters from his new book, Life Upon These Shores: Looking at African American History 1513-2008. This week: the colonies and the history of the slave trade.Â
