Life Upon These Shores by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Life Upon These Shores, written by Charles R. Larson for Counterpunch:
http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/12/16/looking-at-african-american-icons/

NPR names Life Upon These Shores one of "The Best Gift Books of 2011"
http://www.npr.org/2011/11/30/142951399/from-tiny-to-tome-the-best-gift-books-of-2011

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. interviewed in the Boston Sunday Globe:
http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2011/12/04/henry_louis_gates_jr_writer_academic/

Life Upon These Shores featured on Anisfield-Wolf website:
http://www.anisfield-wolf.org/2011/12/2575/

Interviews with Brian Lehrer for WNYC:
12/22: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2011/dec/22/gates-african-american-history-music-and-film/
12/16: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2011/dec/16/life-upon-these-shores-gates-pre-civil-rights-era/
12/8: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2011/dec/08/gates-new-negro-movement/
12/1: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2011/dec/01/life-upon-these-shores/

UPTOWNSocial, "Black Genius":
http://uptownmagazine.com/uptownsocial/2011/12/black-genius/

Fosters's Daily Democrat, "Writers in the Loft":
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120112/GJENTERTAINMENT_01/701129994/-1/FOSENTERTAINMENT

Black America Web, "Henry Louis Gates Celebrates Black Achievement":
http://www.bawtravel.org/?q=articles/news/the_state_of_black_america_news/36171

View a slideshow from the book on TheRoot.com:
http://www.theroot.com/views/book-shows-black-history-stunning-breadth

"Life Upon These Shores" now available on Amazon.com