07.28.2009 5:52 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
For those still interested in the disorderly conduct arrest of Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., Slate.com offers this provocatively titled article: “The Depressing Cycle of Racial Accusation — The arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr. is about neither racial…

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07.23.2009 8:04 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Toward the end of his news conference yesterday, President Barack Obama was asked about the arrest of Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates in his home, after he was reported to police when neighbors apparently saw a man struggling to open the…

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07.20.2009 5:54 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Henry Louis Gates Jr., a nationally known African-American scholar, was arrested in Cambridge after a woman called police to report that a man was trying to break into a house. The Boston Globe reports that Gates had trouble unlocking his door…

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