Making Roots: A Nation CaptivatedMain MenuRoots (1977) Video ClipsRoots (1977) Video Clips page 2Roots (1977) Video Clips page 3Speaking Roots: How Alex Haley's lectures built an audience for RootsThe First National Conversation on RaceRoots in CartoonsRoots & Hip HopScholars on RootsMatthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
Making Roots: A Nation Captivated
1media/Making Roots cover image with title.jpg2015-09-11T20:12:31-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d538321image_header234432018-02-02T20:27:43-08:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Welcome to the companion website for Making Roots: A Nation Captivated, which was published in 2016 by University of California Press. Roots captivated America nearly forty years ago. The book became an immediate bestseller and over one hundred million Americans watched the television series, making it the most popular miniseries of all time. This website features video clips, images, and selected research materials related to this unprecedented cultural phenomenon.
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12016-05-17T14:49:53-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Roots (1977) Video Clips23plain2016-05-18T07:56:58-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
12016-05-18T07:07:30-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Roots (1977) Video Clips page 29plain2016-05-18T07:21:32-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
12016-05-18T07:09:08-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Roots (1977) Video Clips page 33plain2016-05-18T07:21:35-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
12015-09-15T18:13:53-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5The First National Conversation on Race4plain2015-09-15T18:39:02-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
1media/Andrew Young UN - San Diego Union .jpg2015-09-18T23:13:36-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Roots in Cartoons7image_header2016-05-04T10:54:27-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
12016-01-16T11:50:35-08:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Roots & Hip Hop48structured_gallery2016-04-27T20:45:04-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5
12016-01-12T10:24:04-08:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5Scholars on Roots8plain2016-10-07T09:55:41-07:00Matthew F. Delmont5676b5682f4c73618365582367c04a35162484d5