Alex Haley, Roots and the ... freelance writer for Playboy and Reader’s Digest and retired U.S. Coast Guard public relations representative named Alex Haley, had created quite a follow-up ...

The new BBC documentary “The Roots of Alex Haley” proves that they have something else on their minds besides the truth. Haley is still revered, and the support system for his work continues ...

Leading up the statue are a series of metal plaques with quotes from the book that links Haley to Annapolis – ‘Roots.’ In his book, “Alex Haley: And the Books that Changed a Nation ...

Alex Haley’s landmark book, Roots, began in Reader’s Digest, where he worked as a senior editor. ... 30 Powerful Quotes That Speak Volumes in the Fight Against Racism.

Local historians and Black leaders are reexamining the legacy of Alex Haley after a new book revealed discrepancies in an interview the author published with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965.

Before Alex Haley’s monumental chronicle “Roots” appeared in 1976, genealogy was something most Americans thought of as the peculiar obsession of people whose ancestors had come over on the ...

Published in PRESS ROOM: Malick L. Manga and Bill Haley, Jr., Alex Haley’s grandson, will be visiting the Gambia to celebrate and acknowledge the award-winning book, “Roots.” ...

Known best for his 1976 Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece - coming up on its 50th anniversary since its release - "Roots: The Saga of an American Family," Alex Haley's literary legacy left a mark ...

It was heartwarming to read about Henry Winkler’s supportive advice for a first-time author (“It’s Hard to Write a Book, Harder to Get People to the Book Signing,” Page One, Jan. 3). What ...

Haley, Alex Subject Haley, Alex Family Haley family Kinte family Notes "A condensed version of a portion of this work first appeared in Reader's Digest." Lillian Smith Book Award, 1977 ANAC copy ...

Local historians and Black leaders are reexamining the legacy of Alex Haley after a new book revealed discrepancies in an interview the author published with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965.