Kunta Kinte
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Gender | Male |
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Died | Spotsylvania County |
Virginia | |
Born | The Gambia |
Played by | Malachi Kirby |
LeVar Burton | |
Books | Roots: The Saga of an American Family |
Queen: The Story of an American Family | |
Appear in book | Roots: The Saga of an American Family |
Okra answer panel mother | Mother |
Okra answer panel grandmother | Grandmother |
Okra answer panel girl | Girl |
Okra answer panel home town | Home town |
Movies/Shows | Roots: The Gift |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 988535 |
Kunta Kinte Life story
Kunta Kinte is a fictional character in the 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family by American author Alex Haley. Kunta Kinte was based on one of Haley's ancestors, a Gambian man who was born around 1750, enslaved, and taken to America where he died around 1822.