Alex Haley Quotes
Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.
Citations
Haley, Alex. Quoted in The New York Times, 14 Feb. 1992, p. A27.
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers. In the United States, the book and miniseries raised the public awareness of black American history and inspired a broad interest in genealogy and family history.