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ALEX HALEY AND THE "ROOTS" REVOLUTION

ALEX HALEY AND THE "ROOTS" REVOLUTION

It was another night in prime time, 1977, and then “Roots” broke the bonds of denial. (As seen in “Roots.”)

REBELS, BOOK-ISH, ATTIC AT THE MOVIESThe AtticAugust 5, 2021Alex Haley, "Roots", "Roots" mini-series, slavery, history of slavery, "Roots: The Saga of an American Family", ABC Comment

PHILADELPHIA BURNING -- THE ABOLITIONIST WEDDING

PHILADELPHIA BURNING -- THE ABOLITIONIST WEDDING

When the Northern groom married the Southern bride, the bond was love. And a fight for freedom.

REBELSThe AtticMarch 19, 2021abolition, slavery, american history, grimke, civil war Comments