Roots: The System of American Slavery | History

Historians and experts examine the American system of racialized slavery and the hypocrisy it relied on to function. #Roots

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Roots
Season 1
Episode 3
Part 3

A four-night, eight-hour event series, "Roots" is a historical portrait of one family's journey through American slavery and their will to survive and preserve their legacy in the face of unimaginable hardship.

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