“Black in Latin America”, a new four-part series on the influence of African descent on Latin America, is the 11th and latest production from renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., writer and presenter of the acclaimed PBS series “African American Lives 1” (2006), “Oprah’s Roots” (2007), “African American Lives 2” (2008), “Looking for Lincoln” (2009) and most recently “Faces of America” (2010). “Black in Latin America” is the third of a trilogy that began in 1999 with the broadcast of Professor Gates first series for public television, “Wonders of the African World”, an exploration of the relationship between Africa and the New World, a story he continued in 2004 with “America Beyond the Color Line”, a report on the lives of modern-day African Americans. “Black In Latin America”, premiering nationally Tuesdays April 19, 26 and May 3, 10, 2011 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings), examines how Africa and Europe came together to create the rich cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Click on the link below to read a Q&A with Henry Louis Gates:

Q&A with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | Black in Latin America | PBS.

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