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On March 22, 2002, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. delivered the 31st Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center. Gates, this year's Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities, has been untiring in his quest. He has unearthed old periodicals, edited dictionaries and anthologies, and written a dozen books. For twenty years he and his colleagues have gathered fragments of a culture, amassing more than forty thousand texts for the Black.

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Description:	Henry Louis Gates, Jr.--2002 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities
	Periodical Literature Project and enough material for fifty-two volumes on African American Women Writers of the Nineteenth Century for the Schomburg Center in New York. Gates's latest effort is a multimedia digital encyclopedia of African culture, Encarta Africana.
	Dictionaries - International Trade Center - Jefferson Lecturer - Women Writer

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