Henry Gates Arrested

Eating Jim Crow(ley): What the Cop Forgot to Say to Professor Gates

Martin Lewis | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Now that I understand that you are the home-owner -- and you were simply having trouble getting into your own home -- will you please accept my profuse apologies for my intrusion."

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Race in America: Comments on the Arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Martha St Jean | Posted 05.25.2011

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One commentator said, " I am tired of the race card being played every time a black person is arrested/questioned or anything else that happens with the police."

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. Arrested At Cambridge Home

AP | MELISSA TRUJILLO | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON — Police responding to a call about "two black males" breaking into a home near Harvard University ended up arresting the man who lives t...

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