Peter Gomes and the Pilgrims

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Peter Gomes recites the 1935 poem, "The D.A.R. lings…" written by Arthur Guiterman for "The New Yorker."

Rev. Gomes is a nationally-recognized Baptist preacher and a Harvard professor.

He’s also an African-American who grew up in Plymouth, Massachusetts. We speak with Professor Gomes about his connection to the Pilgrims of Plymouth.