In addition, there will be a robust interactive website on pbs.org and an educational ... Professor Gates is also writing two books about the Reconstruction era. Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction ...

Reconstruction may be one of the most misunderstood eras in American history. Versions of the era like the early motion picture Birth of a Nation (1915) and the novel Gone With the Wind (1936 ...

RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR, a new four-hour documentary executive produced and hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., will premiere Tuesdays, April 9 and 16, 2019 on PBS nationwide.

PBS and professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. address that shortcoming in “Reconstruction ... and the disparate views of two key leaders of the era, W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington, regarding ...

McGee Media, via PBS Reconstruction: America After the Civil ... Many people, if they have any sense of the era at all, came by it through “Gone With the Wind” or, even more grievously ...

"It was a time of unparalleled hope," said Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, who has produced a new documentary about Reconstruction airing this month on PBS ... the Jim Crow era of segregation ...

His newest book is The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song During an interview with Chris Rock for my PBS ... of the era, puts it, “The issues central to Reconstruction ...

But the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park ... on Beaufort in his four-hour documentary series that debuted on PBS earlier this month. It's clear from even the earliest shots of ...

In Louisiana, the fight over the postwar government was particularly bloody, as PBS’ American Experience ... of racial carnage in the Reconstruction era, the Colfax massacre taught many lessons ...

Earlier this month, though, with the airing of “Reconstruction” on PBS, Americans got to see what ... Viewers learned basic facts about the era which were not— and devastatingly, still ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Recently at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS announced RECONSTRUCTION ... will take a broad view of the Reconstruction era and its aftermath, beginning ...

Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS announced RECONSTRUCTION ... WAR (w.t.) will take a broad view of the Reconstruction era and its aftermath, beginning with the hopeful ...