![]() ![]() He could never have been convicted on the charge, as in Massachusetts disorderly conduct must occur in a public place, not a private residence. The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism is a work of literary criticism and theory by the American scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. ![]() After showing the police officer his driver's license with his address on it, Gates berated the policeman for racial profiling, and his hostile attitude prompted a disorderly conduct arrest. A Companion to Literary Theory - David H. On 16 July 2009, Gates was confronted by police in his home after reports that a black man - Gates - had broken and entered. The Signifying Monkey - Henry Louis Gates, Jr 2014 'First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1989'-Title page verso. ![]() In 1983, Gates rediscovered the first book published in America by a black person, Harriet E. Right leg is two inches shorter than his left, stemming from a misdiagnosed childhood sports injury, hence his nickname "Skip." ![]()
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