Race relations

Henry Louis Gates Jr. Explores What It Means to Be 'Black in Latin America'

By Mariela Rosario | 04/19/2011 - 16:45 | 4 Comments

We recently spoke with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. about his new documentary series for PBS entitled Black in Latin America to find out what he discovered about the racial experience of Afro-Latinos in the region.

We wanted to know what compelled Prof. Gates to take his groundbreaking Black In series to Latin America and...