To: DugwayDuke
Yep, brotha’ stole the story, and made up the connections to his own ancestors. It was a good miniseries though. Almost as good as Rich Man Poor man with Nolte.
13 posted on
05/19/2016 4:24:08 PM PDT by
Glad2bnuts
(ROP.....Religion Of Peace, PTB......Powers That Be)
To: Glad2bnuts
Yep, brotha stole the story, and made up the connections to his own ancestors. I remember hearing a joke right after ROOTS came out:
"Did you hear Alex Haley committed suicide? He found out he was adopted."
57 posted on
05/20/2016 12:27:35 AM PDT by
MoochPooch
(I'm a compassionate cynic.)
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