Aired: Jan 23, 1977A young Gambian's life of freedom and tradition is shattered when slave trade...


Kunta Kinte's life takes a dramatic turn as he's sold to his brother William, marking the start of a new chapter. He faces harsh realities and makes a desperate attempt to gain freedom, but the outcome will be severe. Meanwhile, he forms a bond with Belle Reynolds, a slave who cooks for...
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