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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)
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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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