Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of enslavement in the United States. From Wikipedia
The actor, known for his groundbreaking roles and powerful presence, leaves behind a legacy of impactful performances and cultural significance.
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