Greg Taylor’s Reviews > Roots: The Saga of an American Family > Status Update

No teacher or adult I remember ever said during or after the mini-series, “Hey, there’s a prize-winning book behind this you should read.” Fifty years later I’m reading and can see how important this narrative of slaves points of view changed our world. But our world hasn’t changed enough. We are still unrepentant as a nation and world of slavery, war, and genocide.