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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth...

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Find the good - and praise it.

You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.

The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it. ... You start out lowly ...

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In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.

I later heard somewhere, or read, that Malcolm X telephoned an apology to the reporter. But this was...

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

I was weeping for all of history's incredible atrocities against fellowmen, which seems to be mankin...

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Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Carrying little Kunta in his strong arms, he walked to the edge of the village, lifted his baby up w...

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Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect ...

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The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it.... You start out lowly a...

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Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dis...

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Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.

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Alex Haley

Writer

Born: 1921-08-11

Died: 1992-02-10

Alexander Palmer Haley (11 August 1921 – 10 February 1992) was an American writer best known for his work Roots: The Saga of an American Family.More