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The griot tells Haley about his ancestor Kunta Kinte, a young man from the Mandinka tribe in Juffure, Gambia who was captured and sold into slavery in America. Kunta Kinte fiercely held onto his African identity and roots despite the harsh conditions he faced in slavery. His story of resilience and resistance became a symbol of African heritage and cultural pride for future generations.
Kunta Kinte married Bell Waller.
Kunta Kinte was given the slave name "Toby" after being captured and enslaved in the United States.
Kunta Kinte was a character in Alex Haley's book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family," based on the life of an African man enslaved in the United States. While the character was based on historical accounts, there was no real baby named Kunta Kinte.
Kunta Kinte was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group from West Africa, commonly referred to as Mandingo. He was a character in the novel "Roots" by Alex Haley, which depicted the experiences of an African slave brought to America.
In "The Griot," the griot knows about Kunta Kinte because griots are oral historians in African cultures who pass down the history of their people through storytelling. Kunta Kinte's story is part of the oral tradition that the griot preserves and shares with others. This passing down of stories is an important way to ensure that the history and cultural heritage of a community is not forgotten.
The griot tells Haley about his ancestor Kunta Kinte, a young man from the Mandinka tribe in Juffure, Gambia who was captured and sold into slavery in America. Kunta Kinte fiercely held onto his African identity and roots despite the harsh conditions he faced in slavery. His story of resilience and resistance became a symbol of African heritage and cultural pride for future generations.
Kunta Kinte was captured in 1767
Kunta Kinte married Bell Waller.
Kunta Kinte's father's name was Omoro Kebba.
Kunta Kinte's mother's name Binta Kebba.
Yes, Kunta Kinte was married to a woman named Bell. She was his wife on the plantation where they were enslaved.
Kunta Kinte's mother's name was Binta Kinte.
kunta kinte worked as a slave in the book ''roots''
Kunta Kinte's parents were Omoro and his wife Binta Kebba.
Kunta Kinte - album - was created on 2006-02-21.
Kunta Kinte's father's name was Omoro Kinte. He was a respected warrior in their village of Juffure in The Gambia.