Last summer, Henry Louis Gates Jr. was arrested in his home on obstruction of justice charges, after police came to investigate a 911 call that said two men barged into a house in Massachusetts. The incident brought into sharp relief the continuing issues race relations in this country today, especially between the police and black men.
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