By the time I took interest in my family history, my father was gone, along with many of my older relatives. Many of the memories were now lost from the minds of my surviving elders…
Tag: Roots
The Davis Family Tree: 10 Years Later, The Search Continues
“It’s been as fun a journey as it has been shocking and, at times, depressing. I mean, it’s so exciting when you find another person, deeper along the roots of the tree, but you always know…”
Alex Haley’s “Roots”: Why The Remake Is Just As Important As The Original
It’s been four years since its release and people still can’t understand why they should watch the reimagining of Roots (1977).
Check out my reasons why you SHOULD watch it…
Africa To America (Pt. 2 of 5): Pride Of Self
In this post, I talk about my pride in my heritage, which I hope you will appreciate and adopt for yourself.
Africa To America (Pt. 1 of 5): More Than Just A Slave Journey
Welcome to Black History Month and my 5-Part piece on the life of Africans and African Americans from abduction to slavery to life today.
