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Roots

A TV mini series based on Alex Haley's book about his family history during the era of slavery in the U.S. It follows the life of Kunta Kinte (played by Levar Burton), from the time that he is taken from his home in Africa through several decades as a slave and eventually into freedom. An emotional, personal and eye opening depiction of life as a slave in this country.

Director(s): Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene (I), Gilbert Moses
Writer(s): William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy and James Lee (III) based on Alex
Cast: John Amos, Maya Angelou, Levar Burton,Edward Asner, Lloyd Bridges, Tod Bridges, Cicely Tys
Release Date: 1977   
Keyword: slavery
Target Age: Not Rated   Category: freedom
Documentary: no
Language: English   Reviewer's Name: Johanna McCloy
Review: http://www.teachwithmovies.org/guides/roots-vol-i.html
Purchase: http://amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005QW6Y/ref=nosim/moviesthatmat-20

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