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He was stolen by slavers, fathering a lineage leading to author Haley himself ... They were nourished by their own family’s Kunta Kinte. They were inspired by their rise to action since Juneteenth.

He will discuss his memoir “I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free” in an ... I remember watching “Roots” with them and seeing Kunta Kinte beaten with a whip. I connected ...

For the Nelms family ... You talked about Kunta Kinte. The most powerful scene in that movie was in refusing to give up his name because namesake means something. It's a lineage, is a connection ...

Kunta Kinte, a member of popular music duo, Bradez, has opened up on his 15-year battle with a life-threatening illness. In an interview on Fakye Showbiz on December 14, 2024, the "One Gallon ...

Amos, whose Aug. 21 death was confirmed this week by his family, came by his impressive ... get one role as immortal as James Evans or Kunta Kinte, let alone two, and prove perfectly suited ...

The 34th annual The Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival was held Saturday in the grounds of Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. Robin Monroe and her grandson Noah Maura, 4, dance to the ...

Bill Haley, Jr., who is Alex Haley’s grandson, is a part of the distinguished Kinte and Haley lineage. He shared sentiments about this year’s festivities. “The Kunta Kinte festival is a not only a ...

LeVar Burton has weighed in on a man claiming there's no way he can be racist because he allegedly has a tattoo of Kunta Kinte on his arm. A caller named James hit up the English talk radio ...

LeVar Burton got a glimpse into his lineage in “Finding Your Roots ... and actor — whose breakthrough role portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 miniseries “Roots” put him on the map ...

“Reading Rainbow” star LeVar Burton got the unexpected when he discovered some hard truths about his family’s ancestry ... in which Burton starred as Kunta Kinte in 1977.