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Deeper Roots
Harvard's Henry Louis Gates Jr. on his new e-zine, his recent eight-volume work on black history, and why he wants to call Stephen Colbert.
You are not only the director of Harvard's W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, but the editor in chief of a new online magazine, TheRoot.com. What are your hopes for the magazine? (Full article: 472 words)
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