#alexhaley — Public Fediverse posts

Discover how the book and TV miniseries Roots became a cultural phenomenon that has shaped our understanding of heritage, race, identity, and family for fifty years. -> #BookThreads #BookSky #BookReview #RememberingRoots #Edelweiss #BroadleafBooks #Television #AlexHaley #TVStudies #ARCReview

https://bargain-sleuth.com/2026/03/21/%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%93%baremembering-roots-how-an-american-classic-transformed-the-world-bookreview-broadleafbooks-arcreview-history-television/

Blind Al (#LeslieUggams) from Deadpool was Kizzy from Roots...

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075572

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#tv #blacktv #greattv #blackactors #blackwomen #the92percent #LeVarBurton #JohnAmos #LouisGossettJr #OliviaCole #MadgeSinclair #BenVereen #GeorgStanfordBrown #blackbritish #blackhistory #alexhaley #blackmastodon

@cattykatt the "only people" telling you racism was bad was Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers???? #MartinLutherKing #JesseJackson #JimmyCarter #Maud #TheJeffersons #AlexHaley #JFK #BobbyKennedy #LBJ #GloriaSteinem #KennethGibson #MississippiBurning #ShirleyChisholm #AndrewYoung #MarianWrightEdelman #TomBradley #AffirmativeAction #MuhammadAli ...stopping there, but you get my point Lots of folks were saying it was bad, you weren't listening

My review of Alex Haley’s Queen – A Woman Between Two Worlds #AlexHaley #biography #BlackHistory #DannyGlover #DennisHaysbert #DVDReview #HalleBerry #history #JaneKrakowski #JasmineGuy #MadgeSinclair #MartinSheen #OssieDavis #PatriciaClarkson #PaulWinfield #TimDaly

https://thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2024/04/24/dvd-review-alex-haleys-queen-a-woman-between-two-worlds/