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Kunta kinte, a headstrong and clever teenager growing up in the. This movie is very effective in telling the history of african americans prior to 1865 from their point of view. Watch roots 2016 miniseries online full episodes all. John amos and madge sinclair in roots 1977 joseph m. Based on the 1976 pulitzer prizewinning book by alex haley, roots tells the story of kunta kinte, a 17yearold man taken from the mandinka. A revolt of the captive africans during their voyage to america fails despite the deaths of the ships first officer and. The original tv miniseries roots 1977 was a groundbreaking television event when it aired back in the day. The saga of an american family, the dramatic birth of kunta kinte in the village of juffure, gambia, west africa, marks. Millions of humans being were captured and sold into 400 year of the cruelest and most demeaning. Rent roots 1977 starring john amos and maya angelou on dvd and bluray.
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