There are many reasons to love Memorial Day. It means a weekend getaway for some, a day off from work for many, and the unofficial kick-off of summer for all. But one of the best parts of Memorial Day ...

In 1977, ABC miniseries “Roots” proved to be a phenomenon, raking in an astounding average of 31.9 million households over eight nights. Perhaps that explains why History just re-made the miniseries, ...

TV One will showcase the the original 1977 miniseries “Roots” in primetime later this month. The original series aired over eight consecutive nights on ABC in January 1977. TV One’s airings of a ...

The black man’s ancestors all came to the land of liberty the same way — in chains. The heritage is what all black Americans have in common and it’s why one dedicated author, Alex Haley, gave 12 years ...

Laurence Fishburne is going to be making history in the History Channel’s “Roots” remake. The “Blackish” star has been cast to play the late author Alex Haley in the remake of the landmark miniseries, ...