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Episode 1, "Part 1"
Synopsis: Tom Harvey (GEORG STANFORD BROWN) assumes the leadership of the black community in Henning, Tennessee from his aging father, Chicken George (AVON LONG).
Original air date: February 18, 1979
Runtime: 1 hour 39 minutes
ASIN: B000Y0QQ72
Amazon.com Sales Rank: #22,606 in Amazon Video On Demand (See Bestsellers in Amazon Video On Demand)
Roots: The Next Generations Season 1
Synopsis: In 1865 the United States' Civil War and slavery end, but Alex Haley's family history continues. A new chapter begins for the descendants of Kunta Kinte and their quest for full freedom.
Creator: Alex Haley
Season year: 1979
Network: Warner Bros.
ASIN: B000Y0OAYI
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