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Kunta Kinte was a Gambian-born slave whose story was the basis for the show Roots. Kunta Kinte was not a free slave he tried several times to escape and finally half his right foot was cut off to keep him from running again.

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When was Kunta Kinte captured?

Kunta Kinte was captured in 1767


Who did kunta kinte married with?

Kunta Kinte married Bell Waller.


Who was Kunta Kinte's father?

Kunta Kinte's father's name was Omoro Kebba.


Who was Kunta Kinte's mother?

Kunta Kinte's mother's name Binta Kebba.


Was Kunta Kinte married?

Yes, Kunta Kinte was married to a woman named Bell. She was his wife on the plantation where they were enslaved.


What was Kunta Kinte's mother's name?

Kunta Kinte's mother's name was Binta Kinte.


Why did kunta kinte try to escape three times?

kunta kinte tried to escape three time because he wanted to be a free man.HE DID NOT WANT TO BE A SLAVE THAT WHY HE RAN AWAY . kunta kinte tried to escape three time because he wanted to be a free man.HE DID NOT WANT TO BE A SLAVE THAT WHY HE RAN AWAY .


What did Kunta Kinte work as?

kunta kinte worked as a slave in the book ''roots''


Who were Kunta Kinte's parents?

Kunta Kinte's parents were Omoro and his wife Binta Kebba.


When was Kunta Kinte - album - created?

Kunta Kinte - album - was created on 2006-02-21.


What was kunta kinte fathers name?

Kunta Kinte's father's name was Omoro Kinte. He was a respected warrior in their village of Juffure in The Gambia.


What does the name Kunta kinte means?

The name Kunta Kinte is a West African name that means "to be strong" or "the wrestler." The character Kunta Kinte gained recognition through Alex Haley's book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family," which tells the story of Kunta Kinte's enslavement and his descendants.