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Black Roots

Black Roots

Lionel Rogosin

1970

  • Documentary
7.3

Black Roots is the fourth feature-length film produced and directed by American independent filmmaker Lionel Rogosin. The film gathers a number of African American folk and blues musicians in a room, where they share stories and songs about the black experience in America.

Cast & crew

  • Lionel RogosinDirector
  • Jim CollierSelf
  • Gary DavisSelf
  • Larry JohnsonSelf
  • Florynce KennedySelf
  • Wende SmithSelf

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