Henry Louis Gates - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Henry Louis Gates Index / People Transcripts David Axelrod ...Massachusetts, arrested Professor Henry Louis Gates at his home. At a press conference o... ...the fact was that he knew Skip [Henry Louis] Gates [Jr.]—that's part of it—who wa... ...on the lawn of the White House between Skip Gates and the police officer. And that's th... Patrick Gaspard ...at that point. I remember the Skip [Henry Louis] Gates moment, early. That was, what, fou... ...to the levels that they had. It was the Skip Gates moment; before Skip Gates—and I'v... ...It was the Skip Gates moment; before Skip Gates —and I've spoken recently to Dr. Gate... ...you phrased it, in part because of the Skip Gates moment: Was there hesitance to call th... Cecilia Muñoz ...Press Room about what it meant for Skip [Henry Louis] Gates [Jr.] to be arrested on his own fron... Michael Strautmanis ...the comments that he made about Skip [Henry Louis] Gates [Jr.] and the Cambridge [Massachusetts... ...ended up being the staff person who got Skip Gates to the White House and helped organiz... Anna Deavere Smith ...grabbed—snatched, practically—Professor Henry Louis Gates , and Obama said, when the press wa... Al Sharpton ...that, I get a call from Ogletree about Henry Louis Gates 's encounter with police. With th... Otis Moss Jr. ...such as the incident with Professor [Henry Louis] Gates [Jr.] and Cambridge, shaped the wa... James Clyburn ...porch up there at Harvard [University]? Henry Louis Gates . I'm sorry? Henry Louis Gates. ... ...Louis Gates. I'm sorry? Henry Louis Gates . Yes. Gates. These were emotiona... Kimberlé Crenshaw ...was around at that time remembers that Skip Gates — The beer summit, yes. Famous... ...he regretted saying that, and invited Skip Gates and Crowley to the White House for th... ...that was kind of an asymmetrical thing. Skip Gates is—look, let's just put it this way... ...fact, I've had many a meal with Skip Gates . I've never seen him drink a beer. ... ...was even more profound than over the Skip Gates affair. And I think that's one of th... Ta-Nehisi Coates ...you took away from them. One is the Henry Louis Gates arrest, and another is the Shirle... ...“Fear of a Black President.” The Henry Louis Gates thing was sad. You know, it was sad. H... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Chicago Chicago go to the Gun Control Gun Control go to the Middle East and North Africa Middle East and North Africa go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the Science Science