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en-wikipedia-org-1073		Henry Louis Gates Jr. - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	5867	596	67	Gates graduated from Piedmont High School in 1968 and attended Potomac State College of West Virginia University before transferring to Yale University, from which he graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in history.[7] The first African American to be awarded an Andrew W. As a literary historian committed to the preservation and study of historical texts, Gates has been integral to the Black Periodical Literature Project, a digital archive of black newspapers and magazines created with financial assistance from the National Endowment for the Humanities.[18] To build Harvard's visual, documentary, and literary archives of African-American texts, Gates arranged for the purchase of The Image of the Black in Western Art, a collection assembled by Dominique de Ménil in Houston. Gates's six-part PBS documentary series, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, which he wrote, executive produced, and hosted, earned the 2013 Peabody Award and a NAACP Image Award. "Henry Louis Gates Jr. Receives duPont Award for The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross" Archived January 28, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Root, January 21, 2015.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1073.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1073.txt