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To: Impala64ssa

I never did see Roots so screw him. Alex Haley was later found out to have made up most of Roots.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2017/feb/09/alex-haley-roots-reputation-authenticity

11 posted on 11/20/2023 4:01:19 PM PST by dennisw (Be positive. Every day is another day.)

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Made up? More like stole it. He plagiarized it.

32 posted on 11/20/2023 6:28:53 PM PST by pepsi_junkie ("We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. F. B. I. is tending in that direction." - Harry S Truman)

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