Roots

In 1750, a child is born in an African village, setting off a saga that spans seven generations. From the harrowing journey across the Atlantic to the struggles and triumphs in America, this family's legacy unfolds. As the story culminates at a funeral in Arkansas, the descendants—a teacher, a Navy architect, an agency director, and an author—reflect the resilience and evolution of their lineage. What secrets and stories have been passed down through the years, and how do they shape the present? Discover the powerful narrative of identity and heritage that binds them all.