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How ‘Roots’ made television history and changed American culture
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“Drama Deconstructed,” the third episode of the CNN Original Series “See It Loud: The History of...
‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ and ‘Roots’ star Louis Gossett Jr. dead at 87
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLouis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his...
Museum of Appalachia honors 'Roots' author Alex Haley: 'He was God's storyteller'
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months ago"Find the good and praise it," the best-known saying attributed to world-renowned author Alex Haley,...
Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win Best Supporting Actor Oscar, dies aged 87
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLouis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, has died aged 87....
Why Fiona (the hippo) is a 'different animal' for this Hollywood writer
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis Hollywood screenwriter is trading in the silver screen for the mainstage. After a 15-year...
What Octavia Butler’s ‘Kindred’ Can Teach Us About Human Behavior
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Visiting Our Past: 21st century WNC families trace roots, traditions back 800 years
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecent immigrants generally know the old-country town that harbored and shaped their families. But...
Why Americans Simply Love to Forge Viking Artifacts
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere are a variety of clues which may suggest that Vikings penetrated further south and west into North America than (as has been confirmed)...
Times that TV did Black history justice
Digital Spy via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTimes that TV did Black history justiceABC/HBO/Getty Images/Illustration by Shyvonne Thomas/Digital Spy - BBC Under the scrutiny of global protest, the...
Jamie Chung traces her ancestry to 14th century on 'Finding Your Roots'
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActor Jamie Chung recently uncovered her family tree in the latest episode of PBS' "Finding Your...