• S4E25 Mountain Memories: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Robert P. George

  • Feb 12 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
  • Podcast

S4E25 Mountain Memories: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Robert P. George

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  • In this episode, Henry Louis Gates and Robert P. George share a powerful conversation about their unlikely beginnings in West Virginia. Recorded in December 2024, they reflect on their childhoods, the challenges they faced, and the experiences that shaped their paths to becoming the influential figures they are today. Their discussion offers a unique perspective on overcoming adversity, the power of place, and the importance of intellectual curiosity. Tune in for an inspiring and personal dialogue that highlights how humble beginnings can lead to extraordinary futures. Madison’s Notes is the podcast of Princeton University’s James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Contributions to and/or sponsorship of any speaker does not constitute departmental or institutional endorsement of the specific program, speakers or views presented.
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