It has been announced that Forest Whitaker will star in the remake of the miniseries, “Roots!” He will be joined by Lawrence Fishburne and Anika Noni Rose! So…who will play Kunta Kinte? None other than Malachi Kirby! The remake is set to air on the History Channel, A & E, and Lifetime. No word yet […]
Actor Laurence Fishburne will play Alex Haley in A&E Networks’ reboot of Haley’s classic African-American novel Roots, History Channel’s executive vice president and general manager Dirk Hoogstra…
The cast of “Roots” talks about their ground breaking mini-series that debuted in 1977 and reveal what it was and also is like being considered…
On this day 35 years ago, little did Alex Haley know that his groundbreaking dramatic miniseries, “Roots,” which traced his family’s roots, would garner nine Emmy Awards…
Music is the thing that moves our souls. It brings us joy, peace, happiness and helps us get through difficult situations…and this week is no different. So, we decided to choose our favorite 12 songs of the week and share them with you to help you get over the hump.
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VIA: Biography.com (born August 11, 1921, Ithaca, New York, U.S.—died February 10, 1992, Seattle, Washington) American writer whose works of historical fiction and reportage depicted the struggles of African Americans. Although his parents were teachers, Haley was an indifferent student. He began writing to avoid boredom during voyages while serving in the U.S. Coast Guard […]
