Making Black America
Making Black America: Through the Grapevine is a four-part series hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., that chronicles the vast social networks and organizations created by and for Black people—beyond the reach of the “White gaze.” Professor Gates sits with noted scholars, politicians, cultural leaders, and old friends to discuss this world behind the color line and what it looks like today. (official site)
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Episode 4
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Episode 1
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Episode 2
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Episode 3
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Making Black America
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Harlem, The Black Metropolis
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