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The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.

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Uniform Title:Roots (Television program : 2016)
Other Authors: Konner, Lawrence (Screenwriter), Rosenthal, Mark D. (Screenwriter), Meir, Sharone (director of photography.), Heffes, Alex (composer (expression)), Miller, Philip, 1964- (composer (expression)), Carter, Ruthe (Costume designer), Cilliers, Diana (Costume designer), Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- (Actor), Goode, Matthew, 1978- (Actor), Kirby, Malachi, 1989- (Actor), Luke, Derek, 1974- (Actor), Obi, Chris (Actor), Olusanmokun, Babs (Actor), Purefoy, James, 1964- (Actor), Whitaker, Forest (Actor), Williams-Stirling, Kedar (Actor), Brown, Simona (Actor), Curran, Tony, 1969- (Actor), Kae-Kazim, Hakeem (Actor), McGuinness, Katie (Actor), McDonald, Alison (Screenwriter) (Screenwriter), Menzies, Peter, Jr (director of photography.), Corinealdi, Emayatzy, 1980- (Actor), Crutchfield, E'myri (Actor), Hannelius, G. (Genevieve), 1998- (Actor), Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977- (Actor), Van Peebles, Mandela, 1994- (Actor), Lucio, Shannon, 1980- (Actor), Murray, Charles (Screenwriter) (Screenwriter), Coleman, Chad (Actor), Page, Regé-Jean (Actor), Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- (Actor), Shaw, Michael James (Actor), Tazel, Erica (Actor), Rice, Brett, 1954- (Actor), Rolston, Mark (Actor), Garrison, Lane, 1980- (Actor), T. I., 1980- (Actor), Paquin, Anna (Actor), Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- (Actor), Threatt, Sedale, Jr (Actor), Haley, Alex
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [Santa Monica, California] : A & E Television Networks, LLC, [2016]
Subjects:
Kinte family > Drama.
Haley family > Drama.
Haley, Alex > Television adaptations.
Haley, Alex.
Haley family.
Kinte family.
Slavery > United States > Drama.
African Americans > Drama.
Abolitionists > United States > Drama.
African American families > Drama.
Slavery > Drama.
Abolitionists.
African American families.
African Americans.
Slavery.
United States.
Biographical television programs.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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by Haley, Alex
Published 1974
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