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Actor
17 creditsBlack and Jewish America: An Interwoven History(2026)
Self - Host
TVGreat Migrations: A People on the Move(2025)
Self
TVGospel(2024)
Self - Host
TVMaking Black America with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.(2022)
Self
TVMaking Black America: Through the Grapevine(2022)
Self
TV
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches(2022)
Self
Film
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song(2021)
Self
TVThe WikiTree Challenge(2021)
Self
TVBlack History in Two Minutes (or so)(2019)
Self - Host
TV
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War(2019)
Self - Host
TV
Africa's Great Civilizations(2017)
Self - Presenter
TVFinding Your Roots: The Seedlings(2017)
Self
TV
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise(2016)
Host - Narrator
TV
The Hip-Hop Fellow(2014)
Self
Film
A Place of Our Own(2004)
Self
Film
Color Adjustment(1992)
Self
Film
The Simpsons(1989)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
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