Alex Haley Quotes
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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.
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Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.
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Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.
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Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
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My fondest hope is that `Roots` may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.
| Name | Alex Haley |
| Height | 5' 10?" (179 cm) |
| Date of Birth | August 11, 1921 |
| Birthplace | Ithaca, New York |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Died | February 10, 1992 (Aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Personality |
| Category | American Personality |
