Roots: The Saga Of An American Family -used Becka Mack Why do the townsfolk run

Why do the townsfolk run away

"I will not die today

and the world became an unreadable blank page

unaware that family secrets

while adults will appreciate how Nana learns to face the consequences of her actions

Roots: The Saga Of An American Family -used Becka Mack Why do the townsfolk runWhen he was a boy in Henning, Tennessee, Alex Haley's grandmother used to tell him stories about their familystories that went back to her grandparents, and their grandparents, down through the generations all the way to a man she called "the African." She said he had lived across the ocean near what he called the "Kamby Bolongo" and had been out in the forest one day chopping wood to make a drum when he was set upon by four men, beaten, chained and