- Thirteen ways of looking at a Black man, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Stony the road, Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- 100 amazing facts about the Negro, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- The Black church, this is our story, this is our song, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- The Black church, this our story, this is our song, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Faces of America, how 12 extraordinary people discovered their pasts, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Dark sky rising, Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with Tonya Bolden
- Life upon these shores, looking at African American history, 1513-2008, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- And still I rise, black America since MLK : an illustrated chronology, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Kevin M. Burke
- Finding your roots, the official companion to the PBS series, Henry Louis Gates Jr. ; foreword by David Altshuler
- Wonders of the African world, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; with photographs by Lynn Davis
- The African-American century, how Black Americans have shaped our country, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Cornel West
- Finding your roots, season 2, the official companion to the PBS series, Henry Louis Gates Jr
- Finding Oprah's roots, finding your own, Henry Louis Gates Jr
- In search of our roots, how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Colored people, a memoir, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- The African Americans, many rivers to cross, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Donald Yacovone