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- 1. S1 E1 Jan 23, 1977
- Kunta Kinte is kidnapped on the way back from his ritual manhood training.
- 2. Part II Jan 24, 1977
- Kunta is put up for auction; he goes to the Reynolds plantation, where he is befriended.
- 3. Part III Jan 25, 1977
- In 1776, still driven by his memories as a Mandinka warrior, Kunta, now renamed Toby, escapes.
The Beginner's Guide to Understanding the Roots, Volumes 1 & 2, a two-disc compilation album, was released. The Roots were among several performers on the 2006 film Dave Chappelle's Block Party, whose event took place on September 18, 2004, and was released on film two years later. 2006–2008: Game Theory and Rising Down
- The Legendary Roots Crew, The Fifth Dynasty, The Square Roots
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1987–present
The Roots Picnic 2024 is coming to Philly June 1st & 2nd. "Hip-Hop's Greatest Festival" (Rolling Stone) Two days of collaboration, creativity, and a celebration of the rich culture that defines us.
The Root covers topics such as beauty, style, entertainment, politics, business and more from a Black perspective. Find out the latest news, trends and opinions on celebrities, music, sports, history and more.
The Roots discography. The discography of the Roots, an American hip hop band, consists of fourteen studio albums (including three collaborative studio albums), three compilation albums, two extended plays, and two live albums. The Roots began performing in 1989 as the Square Roots with rapper Black Thought and drummer Questlove.
YearAlbum DetailsPeak Chart Positions(us [3])Peak Chart Positions(us R&b [3])2014...And Then You Shoot Your Cousin ...1132013Wise Up Ghost (with Elvis Costello) ...16—2011Undun Released: December 6, 2011 Label: ...1742011Betty Wright: The Movie (with Betty ...19727- 3
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Jan 20, 2024 · Silent Treatment. With Black Thought’s sweetly sung hook and the band’s mellow instrumental groove, “Silent Treatment” is a gem in The Roots’ catalog. A vivid tale of a romance gone sour ...