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Episode 1376 - Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Affirmative Action - I'm the First African-American Male

Yale grad is the first African-American male to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. He says affirmative action opened up historically white universities so that people like him could fairly compete. "It's one of the greatest honors of my life to be honored by the place where I started"

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