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Apparently I'm a bit of a radical Black man

I took The Book Quiz II and this is what my result was... You're The Autobiography of Malcolm X ! by Alex Haley & Malcolm X Radical and sometimes violent, you have a lot to say about the future of human conduct. You believe in religion, freedom, equality, justice, and, well, violence. Ultimately you feel that everything has a higher purpose and that there are many things worth dying for. You have...

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I'm no Alex Haley, but this feels just like home

As we step off the plane, the Caribbean warmth grabs us in a bear hug – the three kids squeal with delight. St Lucia! Sun-kissed holiday destination and world capital of the clichéd barefoot-on-the-beach wedding.

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Roots Homecoming Festival

The Gambia's International Homecoming Roots Festival attracts visitors to the Motherland to enjoy the rich cultural experience of a lifetime. Remember Alex Haley's 'Roots'? This is the place Kunta Kinteh originated from.Tanje Village Museum. The Tanje village museum is a unique place where the natural history and traditional culture of The Gambia is presented in an interesting and accessible way to...

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Ben Vereen: Set to Play Stepin Fetchit in Will Power's New Play

Filed under: News , Theater , Celeb Updates Alex Haleys Roots The acclaimed actor who gained fame for playing Chicken George will now take on the role of Stepin Fetchit . Ben Vereen has been cast in the world premiere of Will Power's 'Fetch Clay, Make Man' play, which will begin performances at Princeton New Jersey's McCarter Theatre Center Jan. 8. 2010. Directed by Des McAnuff, the production will...

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National Family Volunteer Day on Saturday, November 21st

Reprinting Melissa Walker's recent post from the readergirlz blog: In Marlene Carvell's Sweetgrass Basket , Mattie and Sarah long for family. The two sisters would probably agree with Alex Haley, who said, "In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future." Link with your family on Saturday, November 21st for National Family Volunteer Day. Volunteering as...

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Oh, dear. I had a lot of...

Oh, dear. I had a lot of respect for Alex Haley, but this sounds damning.

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Malcolm X- tell me your thoughts.....

Greetings Brothers and Sisters, I am currently reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley, I have not seen the film, but was interested to know about his life. What sparked this was my father was painting a depiction of Malcolm X's murder, it made me question who this powerful man was. My Dad's painting was so honest it inspired me to read about him. I love to read, I would really benefit...

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Malcolm X was bisexual, a sex-worker for nearly ten years

Malcolm X was bisexual. Get over it | Peter Tatchell | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk I've never heard this before. Malcolm's complex, changing sexuality was never part of the narrative of his life until the publication of Bruce Perry's acclaimed biography, Malcolm – The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America. Perry is a great admirer and defender of Malcolm X, but not an uncritical one. He...

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This Day in Theater History (“Fiddler on the Roof,” Musical of a Lost World, Opens)

September 22, 1964— Fiddler on the Roof arrived at a watershed moment in American culture and swept all before it when it premiered on this date at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. Set in a Jewish shtetl in Czarist Russia, it came toward the end of the Golden Age of the Broadway musical and the Great American Songbook . But it also served as a leading indicator of both the generation gap of...

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Al Qaeda and ‘Rakan Ben Williams’ Join The G.O.P in Terrorizing Obama and ‘Kunta Kinte’

Notes: Kunta Kinte is the central character of the novel, Roots: The Saga of an American Family by American author Alex Haley, and of the television miniseries Roots, based on the book. Haley described his book as faction – a mixture of fact and fiction. Kunta Kinte was a Muslim of the Mandinka tribe. Kunta [...]

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Getting Back to Roots: Alex Haley’s Epochal Novel Roots Turns 33

If you are of a certain age and were anywhere near the United States in early 1977, you probably remember the phenomenon that was the first airing of the television miniseries Roots , the opening episode of which figures in this video. The series emerged from Alex Haley's "genealogical novel" of the same name, published 33 years ago this week, on September 12, 1976. The book excited controversy,...

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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

John Wilson (Executive Director, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities), LCDR Zeita Merchant, and the Commandant Originally uploaded by uscgpress Shipmates, The Coast Guard began a new phase in our growing partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) this week, as we were a sponsor of the White House Initiative on HBCUs. We also supported the...

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This week in Television History: August 2009 Part III

Listen to me next week on TV CONFIDENTIAL with Ed Robertson and Frankie Montiforte Broadcast LIVE every other Monday at 10pm ET, 7pm PT on Shokus Internet Radio . The program will then be repeated Tuesday through Sunday at the same time (10pm ET, 7pm PT) on Shokus Radio for the next two weeks, and then will be posted on line at our archives page at TVConfidential.net . As always, the further we go...

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

cynosure \SY-nuh-shoor; SIN-uh-shoor\, noun: An object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration. That which serves to guide or direct. [Capitalized]. The northern constellation Ursa Minor, which contains the North Star; also, the North Star itself. Cynosure derives from Latin cynosura, from Greek kunosoura, "dog's tail, the constellation Ursa Minor," from kuon, kun-, "dog"...

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The Roots of Roots

Alex Haley the author of Roots and 'The Autobiography of Malcom X' , who should be rembembered for describing China detonating its first atomic bomb as the greatest thing that has ever happened in the 20th century to the black people, was born on this day in 1921. The following article concerning Roots first appeared in the Socialist Standard of May 1977.IN HIS CLOSING WORDS to the Author's