African Roots

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African slaves brought with them a strong oral tradition of storytelling

02/19/1994 | Rating NR

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African Roots

Special | 7m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

African slaves brought with them a strong oral tradition of storytelling

02/19/1994 | Rating NR

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