For good or ill, there's no arguing that few magazines have had as great an impact on American culture as Playboy, which...
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2010
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Director Peter Werner teams with screenwriters David Stevens and Carol Schreder to adapt author Alex Haley's sprawling novel...
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Book Author
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1998
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Writer-director Spike Lee's epic portrayal of the life and times of the slain civil rights leader Malcolm X begins with the...
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Book Author
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1992
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In 1977, Alex Haley's groundbreaking mini-series Roots became one of the most watched programs in television history,...
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Screenwriter, Short Story Author
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1992
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The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and...
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1990
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Deviating from the storyline of Alex Haley's book, and the classic 1977 miniseries that followed, the plotline of 1988's...
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1988
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The phenomenal success of the 1977 ABC miniseries Roots all but demanded a sequel to writer Alex Haley's epic story of his...
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Book Author
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1979
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This award-winning six-part historical epic was one of the first examples of the miniseries format and one of the...
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1977
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This sequel to Superfly has former drug dealer Youngblood Priest living in Rome with his lover. His life has become peaceful...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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A biographical documentary, this video features Alex Haley, author of Roots. Haley discusses his trip to Africa to find his...
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