“Roots” star Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win Best Supporting Actor at Oscars, dies at 87
The "Officer and a Gentleman" actor recently starred in "The Color Purple" musical and HBO's "Watchmen" series.
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New Roots for the Nation
The new $50 million remake of the television mini-series Roots can readily be avoided by viewers, but it’s not so easy to dismiss this latest instance of political and social coercion based on ...
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Roots and Die Hard 2 star John Amos dies aged 84
US football player turned actor John Amos who was acclaimed for his roles in the 1970s TV series Good Times as well as the miniseries Roots has died, his son has announced. The actor, who also ...
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Scotland bans the use of terms like ‘slaves’ and ‘slave trade’ from its curriculum
Scotland's exam authority, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), has replaced terms like "slaves" and "slave trade" ...