BOSTON, July 29 (UPI) -- A Boston police officer has been suspended for allegedly referring to black Harvard University Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. by a racial slur, officials said.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 28 (UPI) -- Ex-U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell says Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. could have defused the incident that led to his arrest.
WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has not decided whether the arrest of a black Harvard professor was a case of racial profiling, his spokesman said Sunday.
WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) -- Black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. says he would have a beer at the White House with President Obama and the Cambridge, Mass., police officer who arrested him.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 24 (UPI) -- Recordings made during the arrest of black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. in Cambridge, Mass., may be made public after being reviewed, police say.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 23 (UPI) -- The Cambridge, Mass., police officer accused of racism in the arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr. was credited in 1993 with trying to save a black basketball star.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 21 (UPI) -- Henry Louis Gates Jr. demanded an apology Tuesday from police who arrested the African-American scholar as he tried to get into his Cambridge, Mass., home.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 20 (UPI) -- A prominent black Harvard professor is facing disorderly conduct charges after his arrest while trying to get into his own home in Cambridge, Mass., police say.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- A Harvard University professor has started a company that uses customer's DNA to trace their ancestry.
LOS ANGELES, July 19 (UPI) -- PBS, the U.S. public television network, has announced the production of a four-hour documentary called "African-American Lives."