Roots, the mini-series that was shown to pupils for generations, is 'Eurocentric' and has no place in the classroom, teachers have heard. Members of the National Education Union were told it was ...

He also writes many of the magazine's celebrity tributes. Was there any need for History to remake ABC’s famous miniseries Roots? Well, yes. If you watch the opening episode of that 1977 ...

They were TV specials that made TV special. In the 1970s and 1980s, a number of mini-series — “Roots,” “The Winds of War,” “Lonesome Dove” — dominated the conversation and minted ...