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Alex Haley Biography (August 11, 1921 - February 10, 1992) author of Roots: The Saga of An American Family.
Feb 9, 2017 · Roots of the problem: the controversial history of Alex Haley's book. Haley’s influential family saga about 18th century slavery is back on TV, but its literary reputation is still...
Nov 9, 2009 · Alex Haley was a writer known for depicting the struggles of African Americans. His famous books include Roots, The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Queen.
Alex Haley, Now and Forever. Explore our collection of Interviews and Articles written by or about Alex Haley, the author of Roots.
Dec 17, 2021 · Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write. In 1968, the celebrated author of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” arrived at Hamilton College to teach and work on his ...
Roots: The Saga of an American Family is a 1976 novel written by Alex Haley. It tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century African, captured as an adolescent, sold into slavery in Africa, and transported to North America; it follows his life and the lives of his descendants in the United States down to Haley.
Feb 4, 2022 · American writer Alex Haley, author of the book “Roots.” (Fred Mott/Getty Images) 6 min. In March 1960, a rookie reporter published a magazine article that would spark a historic shift in...
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