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Roots - Full Cast & Crew. The landmark dramatization of Alex Haley's classic saga followed his ancestors from Africa into slavery and then to their freedom in the post-Civil War South....
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The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of slavery in the United States. The series first aired on ABC in January 1977 over eight consecutive nights.
Mar 30, 2024 · At the core of this tale lies a diverse array of characters portrayed by the Roots cast. Each actor delivers adds depth and nuance to their roles, ranging from adored heroes to despicable villains.
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Jan 19, 2012 · The groundbreaking show, told from a black perspective with a predominantly African-American cast, helped changed the face of television.
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
