The two dozen pairings announced so far include Lawrence D. The series, published by Penguin Press, will begin appearing in 2023. Now, Gates - perhaps best known to the general public through his PBS genealogy series “Finding Your Roots” - is planning another: a series of books on Black thinkers and artists, each by a leading contemporary author.
has been marked by a series of intellectual megaprojects, from the landmark 30-volume Schomburg Library of Nineteeth-Century Black Women Writers (1988) and the Norton Anthology of African-American Literature (1996), to the five-volume Africana encyclopedia (2000), and three mammoth biographical dictionaries featuring some 10,000 notable figures from Africa and across the African diaspora. The career of the literary scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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