Irene Cara and Dorian Harewood at an event for Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Irene Cara at an event for Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Debbie Allen, Della Reese, and Damon Evans at an event for Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Al Freeman Jr. at an event for Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

James Earl Jones, Debbie Allen, Irene Cara, Dorian Harewood, Debbi Morgan, Georg Stanford Brown, Avon Long, and Beah Richards in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Irene Cara, Georg Stanford Brown, and Avon Long in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Henry Fonda, Marc Singer, Bever-Leigh Banfield, and Stan Shaw in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Marlon Brando, James Earl Jones, Irene Cara, Dorian Harewood, Bever-Leigh Banfield, Georg Stanford Brown, Damon Evans, and Stan Shaw in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Marlon Brando, James Earl Jones, and Al Freeman Jr. in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Brock Peters in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Marlon Brando in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Marlon Brando and James Earl Jones in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Don Keefer in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Debbi Morgan, Avon Long, Lynne Moody, and Cynthia Sye in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Irene Cara, Richard Thomas, Bever-Leigh Banfield, Fay Hauser, and Stan Shaw in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Damon Evans in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Brock Peters  in "Roots: The Next Generations" 1979

James Earl Jones, Damon Evans, and Kristoff St. John in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

"Roots: The Next Generations" Marlon Brandon, executive produer David L. Wolper

Irene Cara and Beah Richards at an event for Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Howard E. Rollins Jr. in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

James Earl Jones in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

James Earl Jones and Dorian Harewood in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Dorian Harewood in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

James Earl Jones and Howard E. Rollins Jr. in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Al Freeman Jr. in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)