"Roots" Part IV

1 00:00:01,273 --> 00:00:03,308 [theme music] 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:11,074 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm 3 00:00:38,412 --> 00:00:40,948 [music continues] 4 00:01:02,237 --> 00:01:04,306 <i>(male narrator)</i> <i>Last on "Roots.."</i> 5 00:01:04,372 --> 00:01:07,042 [screaming] 6 00:01:07,108 --> 00:01:08,577 <i>(Grill)</i> <i>He's gotta be made a lesson of.</i> 7 00:01:08,644 --> 00:01:10,945 <i>You let him get away</i> <i>and every nigger on your place</i> 8 00:01:11,012 --> 00:01:13,683 <i>will be hightailing it</i> <i>first chance they get.</i> 9 00:01:13,749 --> 00:01:15,618 (Toby) 'Can't find a way to run' 10 00:01:15,685 --> 00:01:17,420 then I just lay here and die. 11 00:01:17,486 --> 00:01:22,291 You surely are some brave Mandinka fighting man, Toby. 12 00:01:22,359 --> 00:01:25,061 'Huh? Just what is it you're fighting now?' 13 00:01:27,597 --> 00:01:29,933 You gonna make it. I think you gonna make it! 14 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:32,669 Toby, Lord, be praised. You gonna walk! 15 00:01:32,737 --> 00:01:35,573 I gonna do better than learn to walk! 16 00:01:35,640 --> 00:01:38,375 I gonna learn to run! 17 00:01:38,443 --> 00:01:41,579 ♪ Every night ♪ 18 00:01:41,646 --> 00:01:44,282 ♪ When the sun goes in ♪ 19 00:01:45,717 --> 00:01:48,119 ♪ Every night ♪ 20 00:01:48,186 --> 00:01:50,555 ♪ When the sun goes in ♪ 21 00:01:51,989 --> 00:01:54,959 ♪ Every night ♪ 22 00:01:55,026 --> 00:01:57,563 ♪ When the sun goes in ♪ 23 00:01:58,797 --> 00:02:01,032 ♪ I hang down my head ♪ 24 00:02:02,234 --> 00:02:05,304 ♪ And mournful cry ♪ 25 00:02:06,972 --> 00:02:10,042 ♪ I wished to the Lord ♪ 26 00:02:10,109 --> 00:02:13,546 ♪ My time will come ♪ 27 00:02:13,613 --> 00:02:16,549 ♪ I wished to the Lord ♪ 28 00:02:16,616 --> 00:02:20,387 ♪ My time will come.. ♪ 29 00:02:20,453 --> 00:02:22,555 [door creaking] 30 00:02:26,794 --> 00:02:30,364 ♪ And I'll be back ♪ 31 00:02:30,431 --> 00:02:32,966 ♪ Where I come from.. ♪♪ 32 00:02:33,032 --> 00:02:35,569 [crickets chirping] 33 00:02:38,874 --> 00:02:41,008 [owl hooting] 34 00:02:48,517 --> 00:02:50,152 (Toby) Genelva! 35 00:02:52,053 --> 00:02:53,855 What you doing here? 36 00:02:53,922 --> 00:02:56,458 I's come to see you, Toby. 37 00:02:56,525 --> 00:02:57,993 Youain't never talking to no one. 38 00:02:58,059 --> 00:03:01,196 I thought you might need a little coaxing. 39 00:03:01,263 --> 00:03:03,399 Harlan been looking for you. 40 00:03:03,466 --> 00:03:06,067 He looking in the wrong place. 41 00:03:06,134 --> 00:03:08,805 He think I'm looking to old Luther. 42 00:03:08,871 --> 00:03:11,909 He don't know nothing about what a gal really wants. 43 00:03:11,974 --> 00:03:14,110 Oh. What? 44 00:03:14,177 --> 00:03:15,511 What you talking about? 45 00:03:15,579 --> 00:03:19,048 I ain't talkin' about nothin', Toby. 46 00:03:19,115 --> 00:03:22,486 I done all the talkin' I'm gonna do tonight. 47 00:03:22,553 --> 00:03:25,422 See, talkin'.. 48 00:03:25,489 --> 00:03:27,991 ...don't do nothin' that feels good. 49 00:03:31,495 --> 00:03:33,865 Doing.. 50 00:03:33,932 --> 00:03:36,233 ...that's what makes me feel good. 51 00:03:59,525 --> 00:04:00,626 [coughs] 52 00:04:02,595 --> 00:04:04,296 Luther. 53 00:04:04,363 --> 00:04:06,332 I been looking all over for you. 54 00:04:06,398 --> 00:04:08,635 What you been doing out this time of night? 55 00:04:08,702 --> 00:04:10,135 Felt the need, captain. 56 00:04:10,202 --> 00:04:11,738 I was in our backhouse. 57 00:04:11,805 --> 00:04:13,540 Not with Genelva? 58 00:04:13,607 --> 00:04:14,574 Don't you lie to me now. 59 00:04:14,641 --> 00:04:17,043 Oh, she don't care beans about me. 60 00:04:18,111 --> 00:04:20,715 I'm too old, she says. 61 00:04:20,781 --> 00:04:24,417 Toby's the one that's got her scratching and howling. 62 00:04:24,485 --> 00:04:25,653 Toby? 63 00:04:28,256 --> 00:04:29,724 [door creaks] 64 00:04:34,128 --> 00:04:37,031 Gimp foot and all! Toby. 65 00:04:37,098 --> 00:04:39,433 'Guess you don't limp in bed, do you?' 66 00:04:41,537 --> 00:04:43,672 One thing's solved, Genelva. 67 00:04:45,207 --> 00:04:48,210 Good to know I ...won't have to waste my time 68 00:04:48,277 --> 00:04:50,746 keeping an eye on you and Luther no more. 69 00:04:53,448 --> 00:04:56,485 You get on back to your own cabin for now. 70 00:04:56,553 --> 00:04:58,555 I'll speak to Dr. Reynolds in the morning 71 00:04:58,621 --> 00:05:01,123 to see if it's alright with him for you and Toby here 72 00:05:01,189 --> 00:05:03,860 to make the beast. 73 00:05:03,927 --> 00:05:06,062 [instrumental music] 74 00:05:07,497 --> 00:05:09,399 You one lucky nigger, Toby. 75 00:05:11,936 --> 00:05:14,170 One lucky nigger. 76 00:05:14,237 --> 00:05:16,774 [music continues] 77 00:05:48,808 --> 00:05:50,343 Here them melons you want. 78 00:05:50,409 --> 00:05:52,545 I think at noon-time they still be cool. 79 00:05:59,953 --> 00:06:01,888 [laughing] 80 00:06:04,491 --> 00:06:06,893 You really don't care none? 81 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:08,562 About what? 82 00:06:08,629 --> 00:06:11,131 Every no-account nigger on this place 83 00:06:11,198 --> 00:06:13,333 is snickerin' and laughin' at you. 84 00:06:14,601 --> 00:06:16,570 They sayin' Genelva teased you 85 00:06:16,637 --> 00:06:18,740 into horsin' into bed with her. 86 00:06:18,806 --> 00:06:20,708 Helpin' her and Luther to trick Mr. Harlan 87 00:06:20,775 --> 00:06:22,910 so as the two of 'em be able to skip off. 88 00:06:24,545 --> 00:06:27,382 Was you horsin' in the bed with her, is that so? 89 00:06:29,118 --> 00:06:31,653 Could be. 90 00:06:31,719 --> 00:06:33,688 You think she pretty? 91 00:06:33,756 --> 00:06:36,925 Oh, I expect she pretty enough but.. 92 00:06:36,992 --> 00:06:38,827 ...me, I likes a different kind of face. 93 00:06:40,729 --> 00:06:41,830 What kind? 94 00:06:44,366 --> 00:06:47,503 Kind of face you got, Bell. Hm. 95 00:06:50,106 --> 00:06:51,273 [chuckles] 96 00:06:51,340 --> 00:06:54,010 That Mandinka face. 97 00:06:54,077 --> 00:06:56,446 - Mandinka? - Yeah. 98 00:06:56,513 --> 00:06:58,213 What fool stuff's that you talking about? 99 00:06:58,281 --> 00:06:59,683 That's Africa. I ain't no African. 100 00:06:59,749 --> 00:07:02,519 Well, I am Mandinka. We are proud people. 101 00:07:02,585 --> 00:07:05,255 And I'm American. I was born here. 102 00:07:05,321 --> 00:07:06,857 My mammy and my daddy was born here. 103 00:07:06,924 --> 00:07:09,927 And my daddy's daddy! And I ain't no African. 104 00:07:12,228 --> 00:07:14,432 Bad time all around. 105 00:07:14,498 --> 00:07:16,200 Genelva runnin' off like that. 106 00:07:16,267 --> 00:07:18,035 Knows more sense than a mealyworm. 107 00:07:18,103 --> 00:07:19,904 Luther too. Old fool. 108 00:07:21,173 --> 00:07:23,240 Make massa mighty angry. 109 00:07:23,307 --> 00:07:25,677 Got no driver. 110 00:07:25,744 --> 00:07:27,311 Just a bad day. 111 00:07:27,378 --> 00:07:30,281 On top of all that, you call me a African! 112 00:07:30,348 --> 00:07:32,017 Alright, but I won't do it again, Bell! 113 00:07:32,084 --> 00:07:33,552 Never! 114 00:07:34,886 --> 00:07:37,123 Toby! 115 00:07:37,190 --> 00:07:38,457 Toby! 116 00:07:40,159 --> 00:07:42,561 (Reynolds) 'And you think Toby would make a good driver for me' 117 00:07:42,628 --> 00:07:44,764 now that Luther's run off, eh? 118 00:07:50,002 --> 00:07:51,171 Please, massa. 119 00:07:51,237 --> 00:07:53,006 We're living in strange times, Bell. 120 00:07:53,073 --> 00:07:55,308 We're at war. We're fighting the British. 121 00:07:55,374 --> 00:07:56,877 I heard about that. 122 00:07:56,944 --> 00:07:59,947 For nearly two years ...longer than anyone expected. 123 00:08:00,013 --> 00:08:01,915 Now the British are offering freedom to any slave 124 00:08:01,982 --> 00:08:05,385 who'll join their army and fight for them. 125 00:08:05,452 --> 00:08:07,155 Toby driving for me, he'd be gone 126 00:08:07,222 --> 00:08:09,190 from the plantation overnight. 127 00:08:09,256 --> 00:08:12,559 Even for days at a time sometimes. 128 00:08:12,626 --> 00:08:15,897 Could be a great temptation for a certain kind of a slave. 129 00:08:17,297 --> 00:08:19,901 'One with runaway blood.' 130 00:08:19,968 --> 00:08:21,002 You see the connection? 131 00:08:22,837 --> 00:08:25,507 - Yes, sir. - Well, that's good. 132 00:08:31,513 --> 00:08:33,515 It just seems funny, though. 133 00:08:34,550 --> 00:08:36,018 What seems funny? 134 00:08:37,553 --> 00:08:40,157 You trust Luther, and he run off on you. 135 00:08:40,223 --> 00:08:43,459 You don't trust Toby none, and he probably loves you 136 00:08:43,526 --> 00:08:47,264 'better than anybody else on this whole place.' 137 00:08:47,329 --> 00:08:50,634 Tsk. It just seems funny. 138 00:08:54,004 --> 00:08:56,506 Bell, how sure are you? 139 00:08:56,573 --> 00:08:59,409 Oh, I wouldn't be talking, massa, if I wasn't sure. 140 00:09:00,244 --> 00:09:02,213 [instrumental music] 141 00:09:02,280 --> 00:09:03,713 [laughing] 142 00:09:08,385 --> 00:09:09,754 Get out. 143 00:09:09,821 --> 00:09:11,255 'You win, Bell.' 144 00:09:11,322 --> 00:09:12,757 'But he better not run off.' 145 00:09:12,824 --> 00:09:14,759 'He damn well better not run off.' 146 00:09:18,163 --> 00:09:19,097 [horse neighing] 147 00:09:19,164 --> 00:09:20,698 Driver! 148 00:09:20,766 --> 00:09:22,466 Ain't that a thing now? 149 00:09:22,533 --> 00:09:23,902 [chuckles] 150 00:09:26,138 --> 00:09:28,440 Oh, I expect it's good enough. 151 00:09:28,507 --> 00:09:30,642 You expect? That all? 152 00:09:32,078 --> 00:09:34,780 Well, Fiddler, how come Bell talk the doctor into this? 153 00:09:34,847 --> 00:09:37,750 - How come she do that, huh? - I don't know, ask Bell. 154 00:09:37,817 --> 00:09:39,185 Maybe she like you. That's all. 155 00:09:39,252 --> 00:09:40,620 But I don't want her liking me. 156 00:09:40,687 --> 00:09:43,223 I don't want nobody liking me. 157 00:09:43,289 --> 00:09:46,593 You're liable to get your wish if you keep talking like that. 158 00:09:46,659 --> 00:09:47,794 Oh, Fiddler, don't you see? 159 00:09:47,861 --> 00:09:49,230 Distant land and a <i>toubab!</i> 160 00:09:49,296 --> 00:09:50,965 I'm Mandinka warrior. 161 00:09:51,031 --> 00:09:53,267 I can't walk with these people and talk with them, man. 162 00:09:53,334 --> 00:09:54,667 I can't do it! 163 00:09:54,735 --> 00:09:56,871 Lord, Lord, Lord! Lord, Lord. 164 00:09:57,538 --> 00:09:58,873 [Fiddler sighs] 165 00:10:01,842 --> 00:10:03,777 Horse.. 166 00:10:03,844 --> 00:10:06,747 ...I here tell that you ain't a horse at all. 167 00:10:06,814 --> 00:10:09,818 I here tell that you think you a mighty crow. 168 00:10:10,719 --> 00:10:13,021 I here tell that you fly.. 169 00:10:13,088 --> 00:10:16,024 ...from here about all the way to Annapolis and back again. 170 00:10:18,026 --> 00:10:21,663 Well, horse, you look mighty like a horse to me. 171 00:10:21,730 --> 00:10:23,798 And you sure smell mighty like a horse. 172 00:10:23,865 --> 00:10:28,204 So I'm saying that you, that <i>you is a horse.</i> 173 00:10:28,271 --> 00:10:30,472 What you think you is.. 174 00:10:30,539 --> 00:10:32,575 ...don't matter a damn bit. 175 00:10:32,642 --> 00:10:34,644 [horse neighing] 176 00:10:38,915 --> 00:10:42,785 That Mandinka talk don't matter a damn bit, neither. 177 00:10:42,853 --> 00:10:45,756 You give it up. Let it go. 178 00:10:45,822 --> 00:10:48,258 You is a nigger, Toby. 179 00:10:48,325 --> 00:10:50,961 Plain old nigger is all. 180 00:10:54,498 --> 00:10:55,832 Ah! 181 00:11:00,071 --> 00:11:02,206 Well, Massa Reynolds is waiting. Let's go. 182 00:11:05,944 --> 00:11:07,578 [sighs] 183 00:11:13,319 --> 00:11:15,854 [dogs barking in distance] 184 00:11:24,530 --> 00:11:26,098 Well, what? 185 00:11:26,165 --> 00:11:28,201 You told Bell you could drive, didn't you? 186 00:11:28,268 --> 00:11:29,835 Yeah, I can drive. 187 00:11:29,902 --> 00:11:32,771 You better drive this horse pretty fast and pretty quick. 188 00:11:32,839 --> 00:11:35,976 - How come? - Barn door's still closed. 189 00:11:40,313 --> 00:11:41,948 [horse neighs] 190 00:11:51,993 --> 00:11:53,427 [thuds] 191 00:11:53,493 --> 00:11:55,129 [door creaking] 192 00:11:55,196 --> 00:11:57,732 [ducks quacking] 193 00:12:10,178 --> 00:12:11,646 [snorts] 194 00:12:12,614 --> 00:12:14,384 Hey, hey! 195 00:12:14,450 --> 00:12:16,985 [instrumental music] 196 00:12:20,356 --> 00:12:22,892 [Fiddler laughing] 197 00:12:32,869 --> 00:12:34,471 Ah. 198 00:12:34,537 --> 00:12:35,738 I'll go fetch Master Reynolds. 199 00:12:35,805 --> 00:12:38,541 [instrumental music] 200 00:12:46,917 --> 00:12:49,219 You look fine way up there like that. 201 00:12:53,791 --> 00:12:55,427 Bell, why you do this? 202 00:12:55,493 --> 00:12:58,129 Why you do this for me? 203 00:12:58,196 --> 00:13:00,632 I see you crippling by the vegetable garden with Fiddler. 204 00:13:00,698 --> 00:13:02,901 'I know you don't like that.' 205 00:13:02,967 --> 00:13:05,371 'You with your runaway blood.' 206 00:13:05,438 --> 00:13:07,373 [chuckles] 207 00:13:07,440 --> 00:13:10,708 Driving for massa, you'll be all over the country far and wide. 208 00:13:10,775 --> 00:13:12,278 Maybe you'll get your fill of wanderin' 209 00:13:12,344 --> 00:13:14,679 and won't think about escapin' all the time. 210 00:13:16,782 --> 00:13:18,250 You're a good woman, Bell. 211 00:13:20,152 --> 00:13:22,621 I told massa I'd be responsible for you. 212 00:13:22,688 --> 00:13:24,324 'You wouldn't run off.' 213 00:13:25,325 --> 00:13:26,759 You promise? 214 00:13:30,663 --> 00:13:32,966 Tsk. Africans. 215 00:13:34,501 --> 00:13:36,437 Tsk. Americans. 216 00:13:36,504 --> 00:13:39,039 [music continues] 217 00:13:42,210 --> 00:13:43,844 [horse snorts] 218 00:13:48,648 --> 00:13:50,518 Toby, pull off to the side for a bit. 219 00:13:50,586 --> 00:13:52,820 Yes, sir. Whoa, now. Whoa. 220 00:13:52,887 --> 00:13:54,789 Whoa, boy, whoa. Whoa. 221 00:13:59,194 --> 00:14:01,696 - I'm going for a walk. - Yes, sir. 222 00:14:03,899 --> 00:14:06,368 You wait here. 223 00:14:06,435 --> 00:14:09,705 - I'll be back shortly. - Yes, sir. I'll be right here. 224 00:14:24,522 --> 00:14:26,656 [instrumental music] 225 00:14:52,651 --> 00:14:53,852 How's little Anne? 226 00:14:53,919 --> 00:14:56,622 Oh, she's more like you every day. 227 00:14:56,688 --> 00:14:58,290 She has your eyes, you know. 228 00:14:58,356 --> 00:15:00,626 No, no. You have my eyes. 229 00:15:00,692 --> 00:15:02,827 [music continues] 230 00:15:04,530 --> 00:15:06,165 [sighs] 231 00:15:06,232 --> 00:15:09,302 Oh, God, you feel so good. 232 00:15:09,368 --> 00:15:11,337 Hold me close. 233 00:15:11,404 --> 00:15:12,872 Closer. 234 00:15:17,810 --> 00:15:19,379 You know what I dreamed last night? 235 00:15:19,446 --> 00:15:20,913 No. 236 00:15:22,014 --> 00:15:24,750 Last night I dreamed.. 237 00:15:24,817 --> 00:15:26,553 ...I wanted to be a darkie. 238 00:15:26,620 --> 00:15:28,722 [chuckles] 239 00:15:28,789 --> 00:15:31,626 Why on earth would you wanna be that? 240 00:15:31,693 --> 00:15:34,562 So an overseer could come fetch me for you. 241 00:15:34,629 --> 00:15:37,298 So an overseer could say.. 242 00:15:37,365 --> 00:15:40,702 "...Here's a comely wench, Dr. William. 243 00:15:40,767 --> 00:15:43,338 "Do you want her? 244 00:15:43,404 --> 00:15:46,341 "If you want her ...here she be for you. 245 00:15:47,875 --> 00:15:49,511 Here she be." 246 00:15:52,013 --> 00:15:54,148 And then I could run away. 247 00:15:56,051 --> 00:15:58,187 But only so you could come after me. 248 00:15:59,688 --> 00:16:01,890 Would you like that? 249 00:16:01,957 --> 00:16:05,094 [music continues] 250 00:16:09,332 --> 00:16:12,067 I never see white folks carry on so.. 251 00:16:12,135 --> 00:16:15,038 They're all so happy, they can't believe it. 252 00:16:15,105 --> 00:16:16,706 They keep saying over and over 253 00:16:16,772 --> 00:16:18,241 "The British has surrendered. 254 00:16:18,308 --> 00:16:20,176 "The war is over. The war is over. 255 00:16:20,243 --> 00:16:22,245 Freedom is won." 256 00:16:22,312 --> 00:16:24,515 Ain't that just fine, though? 257 00:16:24,582 --> 00:16:26,417 White folks be free. 258 00:16:26,484 --> 00:16:28,185 I've been worryin' and tossin' in the night 259 00:16:28,252 --> 00:16:30,820 about them gettin' their freedom. 260 00:16:30,887 --> 00:16:33,124 Been the mostest thing on my mind. 261 00:16:33,190 --> 00:16:35,526 Sure is one happy nigger now. 262 00:16:35,593 --> 00:16:38,429 Don't have to worry about the poor white folks no more. 263 00:16:39,731 --> 00:16:41,799 You funnin', Fiddler. 264 00:16:41,866 --> 00:16:45,404 'And I know it. But you best not let them catch you doin' it.' 265 00:16:45,470 --> 00:16:46,638 Duh! 266 00:16:46,705 --> 00:16:48,340 (Anne) 'Mammy Bell?' 267 00:16:51,843 --> 00:16:53,979 Missy Anne. 268 00:16:54,046 --> 00:16:55,914 Uncle William said I can have more cookies. 269 00:16:55,981 --> 00:16:58,718 You sure can, honey, your Mammy Bell let you have 270 00:16:58,785 --> 00:17:00,919 anything you want. 271 00:17:11,931 --> 00:17:13,567 [sighs] 272 00:17:13,634 --> 00:17:17,070 Little angel. Doctor loves her just like she was his own. 273 00:17:18,439 --> 00:17:19,972 Well, maybe she is 274 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:21,642 'the way I heard it.' 275 00:17:21,709 --> 00:17:23,544 That's just gossip. 276 00:17:23,610 --> 00:17:24,779 That ain't the doctor's child. 277 00:17:24,845 --> 00:17:27,047 That's John Reynolds' child. 278 00:17:27,114 --> 00:17:28,916 Ain't no provin' that kind of foolish talk 279 00:17:28,982 --> 00:17:30,685 one way or the other. 280 00:17:30,752 --> 00:17:32,186 It's just nigger gossip. 281 00:17:32,252 --> 00:17:33,455 Mm-hmm. 282 00:17:35,190 --> 00:17:37,092 I got to drive early. 283 00:17:37,158 --> 00:17:39,894 [instrumental music] 284 00:17:49,438 --> 00:17:51,072 I like driving. 285 00:18:01,083 --> 00:18:03,553 Everybody's got to get up early, Fiddler. 286 00:18:05,955 --> 00:18:07,257 He was thanking you, Bell. 287 00:18:09,693 --> 00:18:12,596 He was just saying why he had to get to bed early is all. 288 00:18:13,831 --> 00:18:15,132 Goodnight, Fiddler. 289 00:18:15,198 --> 00:18:17,934 [music continues] 290 00:18:24,107 --> 00:18:26,244 (Fiddler) 'Goodnight, Bell.' 291 00:18:32,116 --> 00:18:34,653 [instrumental music] 292 00:18:40,592 --> 00:18:42,059 [knocking] 293 00:18:50,936 --> 00:18:53,773 Well, what's this? 294 00:18:53,840 --> 00:18:56,509 That's for you. 295 00:18:56,576 --> 00:18:57,943 What's it for? 296 00:18:58,010 --> 00:18:59,379 It's for grinding corn in. 297 00:19:01,448 --> 00:19:03,683 Where's the part to grind the corn with? 298 00:19:05,151 --> 00:19:07,588 Well, I.. 299 00:19:07,655 --> 00:19:09,523 ...I thought I'd bring the grinding part 300 00:19:09,590 --> 00:19:10,990 by your cabin tonight. 301 00:19:15,396 --> 00:19:19,967 Well, I usually eats my supper around about sunset. 302 00:19:22,336 --> 00:19:25,039 And I usually cooks way too much. 303 00:19:26,340 --> 00:19:28,643 Then I'll bring the grinding part by tonight. 304 00:19:42,558 --> 00:19:44,192 I made corn bread. 305 00:19:45,695 --> 00:19:47,195 I like corn bread. 306 00:19:47,263 --> 00:19:49,932 You like chicken and dumplings? 307 00:19:49,998 --> 00:19:51,701 Yeah, I do. 308 00:19:51,767 --> 00:19:53,302 And there's a stew made with 309 00:19:53,369 --> 00:19:56,005 peanuts and yams with butter. 310 00:19:56,072 --> 00:19:59,442 Oh, we had them in Africa. And I liked them. 311 00:20:01,344 --> 00:20:05,182 Well, we can eat now if you want to or we can sit and talk. 312 00:20:06,850 --> 00:20:08,619 That'd be fine. 313 00:20:08,685 --> 00:20:12,256 Which one be fine? Eatin' or talkin'? 314 00:20:15,760 --> 00:20:17,395 Whatever you wanna do. 315 00:20:35,915 --> 00:20:38,049 [sighs] 316 00:20:40,853 --> 00:20:44,590 Massa just sit in his study and do his papers all day. 317 00:20:56,636 --> 00:20:58,572 They all goin' over to the Emmett plantation 318 00:20:58,638 --> 00:21:01,608 for the big Thanksgiving celebration. 319 00:21:01,675 --> 00:21:05,012 Fiddler say massa's gonna take him along to play for people. 320 00:21:05,078 --> 00:21:07,748 You probably drive 'em. 321 00:21:07,815 --> 00:21:09,450 That's right. 322 00:21:11,117 --> 00:21:13,654 [owl hooting] 323 00:21:16,157 --> 00:21:18,526 The white folks.. 324 00:21:18,593 --> 00:21:20,796 ...gonna chose General George Washington 325 00:21:20,862 --> 00:21:22,330 for president. 326 00:21:24,131 --> 00:21:25,968 I heard that. 327 00:21:26,034 --> 00:21:28,170 [instrumental music] 328 00:21:34,911 --> 00:21:36,445 Corn bread. 329 00:21:37,814 --> 00:21:39,448 What you say? 330 00:21:40,783 --> 00:21:42,952 What you made me to grind the corn with. 331 00:21:43,019 --> 00:21:44,420 Yeah. 332 00:21:44,487 --> 00:21:46,289 It's first time in 22 years 333 00:21:46,356 --> 00:21:48,491 since I been on this plantation.. 334 00:21:50,159 --> 00:21:52,261 ...any man ever made somethin' for me. 335 00:21:52,328 --> 00:21:54,865 [music continues] 336 00:21:56,100 --> 00:21:57,568 Hm. 337 00:22:11,082 --> 00:22:13,018 I made somethin' for you too. 338 00:22:13,084 --> 00:22:15,620 [music continues] 339 00:22:19,691 --> 00:22:21,526 Oh. 340 00:22:21,593 --> 00:22:23,728 [chuckles] 341 00:22:23,795 --> 00:22:25,430 That be fine. 342 00:22:28,433 --> 00:22:30,569 That be right fine. 343 00:22:32,004 --> 00:22:33,939 [music continues] 344 00:22:39,578 --> 00:22:41,213 [moans] 345 00:22:56,097 --> 00:22:58,632 [music continues] 346 00:23:04,005 --> 00:23:05,773 [rooster crowing] 347 00:23:05,840 --> 00:23:08,376 [dogs barking] 348 00:23:16,752 --> 00:23:19,387 Ain't seen you after dinner much lately. 349 00:23:19,454 --> 00:23:21,890 - Turning in early, huh? - Mm-hm. 350 00:23:21,957 --> 00:23:23,292 Mm-hm. 351 00:23:24,126 --> 00:23:25,928 Driving's hard work, huh? 352 00:23:27,097 --> 00:23:29,698 Hard. That's right, hard work. 353 00:23:29,765 --> 00:23:32,334 - Mm-hm. - Mm-hm. 354 00:23:32,401 --> 00:23:34,303 I found out something last night. 355 00:23:34,369 --> 00:23:35,538 What's that? 356 00:23:35,605 --> 00:23:36,806 Found out how come Luther cry 357 00:23:36,873 --> 00:23:38,307 when him and Genelva got theirselves 358 00:23:38,374 --> 00:23:40,009 sold off to different places. 359 00:23:40,076 --> 00:23:41,878 How come, you think? 360 00:23:41,945 --> 00:23:43,680 Wasn't strong enough. 361 00:23:43,747 --> 00:23:46,783 On account he didn't want to be by hisself no more. 362 00:23:46,851 --> 00:23:49,385 Think a man being by hisself making him strong? 363 00:23:49,452 --> 00:23:51,589 - I do. - Tell you what I think. 364 00:23:51,655 --> 00:23:52,723 What? 365 00:23:52,790 --> 00:23:54,324 I think you're the biggest fool I ever saw 366 00:23:54,390 --> 00:23:55,893 on two legs. 367 00:23:55,960 --> 00:23:58,462 Why, on account I wanna be strong? 368 00:23:58,529 --> 00:24:00,098 On account of there ain't nothing in this world 369 00:24:00,165 --> 00:24:01,365 that make a white massa happier 370 00:24:01,432 --> 00:24:04,236 than seeing a nigger all by hisself. 371 00:24:04,301 --> 00:24:07,873 Ain't no bigger battle he can win than keeping niggers apart. 372 00:24:09,674 --> 00:24:13,278 Strong and stubborn ain't nowhere near the same. 373 00:24:13,345 --> 00:24:15,480 Nowhere near. 374 00:24:15,547 --> 00:24:16,982 You're just givin' the white folks 375 00:24:17,049 --> 00:24:18,985 the most biggest victory ever. 376 00:24:25,524 --> 00:24:28,060 [chickens clucking] 377 00:24:30,029 --> 00:24:32,565 [dogs barking] 378 00:24:38,071 --> 00:24:39,706 [knock on door] 379 00:25:02,931 --> 00:25:05,066 I ain't never gonna be no Christian man. 380 00:25:07,836 --> 00:25:09,104 I know that. 381 00:25:10,572 --> 00:25:12,407 Won't never eat pig meat. 382 00:25:13,275 --> 00:25:14,910 I know. 383 00:25:16,745 --> 00:25:19,582 And I expect sometime I ain't easy to be with. 384 00:25:22,618 --> 00:25:24,753 I know you ain't. 385 00:25:29,092 --> 00:25:31,628 [instrumental music] 386 00:25:35,866 --> 00:25:37,500 [chuckling] 387 00:25:39,836 --> 00:25:41,471 Aww! 388 00:25:49,747 --> 00:25:52,717 (female #1) Now I'm askin' y'all here.. 389 00:25:52,783 --> 00:25:56,020 ...to pray for this union that God done made. 390 00:25:56,087 --> 00:25:59,557 And pray that they stays together. 391 00:25:59,624 --> 00:26:02,961 And that they don't do nothin'.. 392 00:26:03,028 --> 00:26:04,997 ...nothin'.. 393 00:26:05,063 --> 00:26:08,400 ...to get theyselves sold away from one another. 394 00:26:09,768 --> 00:26:13,906 And pray that they have good, healthy young 'uns. 395 00:26:13,972 --> 00:26:16,508 [crowd applauding] 396 00:26:24,484 --> 00:26:27,354 Y'all sure y'all wanna get married? 397 00:26:27,453 --> 00:26:29,055 - I does. - I does. 398 00:26:30,357 --> 00:26:32,226 Then in the eyes of Jesus.. 399 00:26:32,293 --> 00:26:36,496 ...jump over the broom into the land of matrimony. 400 00:26:40,067 --> 00:26:41,936 [crowd applauding] 401 00:26:46,540 --> 00:26:48,676 Now that you bought the cow, Toby.. 402 00:26:48,742 --> 00:26:50,611 ...you can get all the milk you want. 403 00:26:50,678 --> 00:26:52,013 [all laughing] 404 00:26:52,080 --> 00:26:54,015 [instrumental music] 405 00:26:55,283 --> 00:26:57,819 [crowd cheering] 406 00:27:29,519 --> 00:27:32,055 [music continues] 407 00:27:34,224 --> 00:27:35,892 [crowd cheering] 408 00:27:52,378 --> 00:27:54,512 [music continues] 409 00:27:56,415 --> 00:27:58,951 [crowd applauding] 410 00:28:01,286 --> 00:28:02,821 (Bell) 'Toby?' 411 00:28:02,888 --> 00:28:05,624 [instrumental music] 412 00:28:08,827 --> 00:28:11,064 How come you leaving the wedding? It's yours too. 413 00:28:11,131 --> 00:28:13,766 You jumped the broom along with me. 414 00:28:13,832 --> 00:28:15,368 I was just sitting here thinking about 415 00:28:15,435 --> 00:28:16,836 my village and my family and-- 416 00:28:16,903 --> 00:28:18,004 Shh. 417 00:28:18,071 --> 00:28:19,506 I'm so happy, I don't wanna hear 418 00:28:19,572 --> 00:28:21,608 none of that African talk. 419 00:28:21,674 --> 00:28:23,710 You're not Kunta Kinte, you're Toby. 420 00:28:23,777 --> 00:28:26,112 And you belong to me. 421 00:28:26,180 --> 00:28:27,847 And I belong to you. 422 00:28:30,284 --> 00:28:32,420 And we both belong to Dr. Reynolds. 423 00:28:32,486 --> 00:28:35,022 [music continues] 424 00:28:52,140 --> 00:28:54,276 - Dr. Reynolds. - My dear Emmett. 425 00:28:54,342 --> 00:28:55,545 I'm so glad you could come. 426 00:28:55,610 --> 00:28:57,480 Oh, pleasure as always, mayor sir. 427 00:28:57,547 --> 00:28:59,515 I think you'll find some friends. 428 00:28:59,581 --> 00:29:01,217 [chuckles] 429 00:29:03,286 --> 00:29:05,922 Whoa. Whoa, now. Whoa. 430 00:29:07,557 --> 00:29:10,393 Seem like all I done all my life.. 431 00:29:10,460 --> 00:29:13,497 ...is to wait to jump when the white folks call. 432 00:29:13,564 --> 00:29:15,199 [sighs] 433 00:29:19,570 --> 00:29:22,672 Fiddler? Fiddler, you alright? 434 00:29:22,739 --> 00:29:24,208 [sighs] 435 00:29:26,610 --> 00:29:28,712 Of course not. 436 00:29:28,779 --> 00:29:30,914 'But it don't matter none.' 437 00:29:31,682 --> 00:29:32,983 [chuckles] 438 00:29:33,050 --> 00:29:35,220 You know what would happen if I up and died 439 00:29:35,286 --> 00:29:37,889 in the middle of fiddlin' a hoedown? 440 00:29:37,956 --> 00:29:41,126 The white folks would be mad as all get out.. 441 00:29:41,192 --> 00:29:43,596 ...because the fiddlin' had stopped. 442 00:29:43,661 --> 00:29:46,197 [chuckling] 443 00:29:50,336 --> 00:29:51,803 Um. 444 00:29:56,075 --> 00:29:57,710 [sniffles] 445 00:30:28,442 --> 00:30:30,378 [drum music] 446 00:30:58,274 --> 00:31:00,210 [music continues] 447 00:31:16,994 --> 00:31:18,829 <i>Assalamualaikum.</i> 448 00:31:21,732 --> 00:31:23,635 <i>Walaikum salam.</i> 449 00:31:23,702 --> 00:31:26,237 [laughing] 450 00:31:28,373 --> 00:31:30,308 How about sitting down? 451 00:31:32,110 --> 00:31:34,012 Don't be talking the old ways. 452 00:31:34,079 --> 00:31:36,081 It only make the trouble. 453 00:31:37,249 --> 00:31:38,984 Is you Mandinka? 454 00:31:39,050 --> 00:31:41,186 Mine are the Akan people. 455 00:31:43,456 --> 00:31:46,758 The white folks, they give me the name of Pompey. 456 00:31:46,825 --> 00:31:49,894 But my real name is ...Boteng Bodiako. 457 00:31:51,097 --> 00:31:53,566 - They calls me Toby. - Mm. 458 00:31:53,633 --> 00:31:55,835 My name Kunta Kinte. 459 00:31:55,901 --> 00:31:59,171 I heard of a village named Jenay Kinte once. 460 00:31:59,238 --> 00:32:01,375 But that the name of my father's brother. 461 00:32:01,441 --> 00:32:03,776 That's his own village. 462 00:32:03,843 --> 00:32:06,146 Never forget those things, Kunta Kinte. 463 00:32:07,314 --> 00:32:09,249 We got to remember the old ways 464 00:32:09,316 --> 00:32:12,286 'and pass 'em on to the children.' 465 00:32:12,352 --> 00:32:15,155 I feel sorry for these blacks that's born here. 466 00:32:15,222 --> 00:32:17,090 They don't know who they is. 467 00:32:17,157 --> 00:32:19,527 They from Africa, and yet they ain't. 468 00:32:19,594 --> 00:32:23,097 They is from the white folks' land, and they ain't. 469 00:32:23,164 --> 00:32:25,867 [scoffs] It seems to me like.. 470 00:32:25,933 --> 00:32:27,235 Like there's a whole tribe 471 00:32:27,302 --> 00:32:29,971 of strange new people that is lost. 472 00:32:32,340 --> 00:32:34,976 They got no remembering of the old ways 473 00:32:35,043 --> 00:32:36,712 to help them.. 474 00:32:36,779 --> 00:32:38,280 ...to tell them who they are. 475 00:32:38,347 --> 00:32:40,916 The most ways I wanna be helped.. 476 00:32:40,983 --> 00:32:42,918 ...is back to my own land. 477 00:32:44,620 --> 00:32:47,222 You talking escape? 478 00:32:47,289 --> 00:32:49,191 But they catches niggers and sends them back. 479 00:32:51,093 --> 00:32:53,095 Not if you smart. 480 00:32:53,163 --> 00:32:55,432 Not if you got a plan that will get you north 481 00:32:55,498 --> 00:32:58,068 to the people they call the Abolition. 482 00:32:58,134 --> 00:33:00,003 'They hides niggers.' 483 00:33:00,070 --> 00:33:02,339 And then they makes them free. 484 00:33:02,405 --> 00:33:05,241 And when the time come, I'm heading north. 485 00:33:06,976 --> 00:33:08,512 But you will go alone? 486 00:33:09,714 --> 00:33:12,049 Unless you wants to come with me. 487 00:33:12,116 --> 00:33:15,519 I ain't never wanted nothing more in my life, Boteng Bodiako. 488 00:33:15,586 --> 00:33:17,054 Nothing. 489 00:33:17,121 --> 00:33:18,856 You listen for the signal. 490 00:33:18,923 --> 00:33:21,058 [drum music] 491 00:33:23,194 --> 00:33:24,396 Hmm. 492 00:33:24,463 --> 00:33:25,963 When you hear that.. 493 00:33:26,030 --> 00:33:28,200 ...you follow the sound of the drum. 494 00:33:28,266 --> 00:33:29,434 Come as quick as you can. 495 00:33:29,501 --> 00:33:30,802 When I hear the drum, I will come 496 00:33:30,868 --> 00:33:33,004 quick as I can. 497 00:33:37,442 --> 00:33:40,045 This drummer, he gonna send a message.. 498 00:33:41,514 --> 00:33:43,716 ...by drum. 499 00:33:43,783 --> 00:33:47,120 - We get north, to freedom-- - Stop that! Stop that. 500 00:33:47,186 --> 00:33:48,554 But don't you wanna be free, Bell? 501 00:33:48,621 --> 00:33:51,124 Just, ju-just stop, stop all that African talk 502 00:33:51,190 --> 00:33:53,627 about, about drums and all that stuff. 503 00:33:54,961 --> 00:33:56,697 But wait now, the drummer, he said-- 504 00:33:56,764 --> 00:33:59,233 He-he don't know. I know. 505 00:34:02,202 --> 00:34:04,004 I never tell nobody this before. 506 00:34:04,071 --> 00:34:06,073 Not nobody here. 507 00:34:07,809 --> 00:34:10,110 Before I come here, I was.. 508 00:34:10,177 --> 00:34:12,447 ...I was on another plantation. 509 00:34:12,514 --> 00:34:14,148 You ain't my first man. 510 00:34:16,818 --> 00:34:18,787 The first was.. 511 00:34:18,853 --> 00:34:20,989 ...when I was just a girl. 512 00:34:22,557 --> 00:34:24,926 We wasn't married Christian, that massa didn't believe 513 00:34:24,993 --> 00:34:27,128 in Jesus for niggers. 514 00:34:29,230 --> 00:34:32,368 I loved that man. His name was Ben. 515 00:34:35,137 --> 00:34:38,140 We had two little baby girls. 516 00:34:41,544 --> 00:34:44,548 One night he run off. I-I helped him. 517 00:34:46,616 --> 00:34:49,319 He was gonna get free. 518 00:34:49,386 --> 00:34:51,488 And then fetch me and the babies. 519 00:34:52,722 --> 00:34:55,091 And we all be free. 520 00:34:59,162 --> 00:35:01,298 But they catched him. 521 00:35:02,600 --> 00:35:06,270 They catched him ...and they hanged him. 522 00:35:07,205 --> 00:35:09,507 And they sold off my.. 523 00:35:11,944 --> 00:35:14,412 'They sold off my babies.' 524 00:35:17,448 --> 00:35:20,117 Never seen those sweet babies.. 525 00:35:21,954 --> 00:35:24,423 ...for the rest of my whole life. 526 00:35:24,490 --> 00:35:27,025 [sobbing] 527 00:35:30,028 --> 00:35:32,397 You keep talking about.. 528 00:35:32,464 --> 00:35:34,968 ...Africa and gettin' free 529 00:35:35,033 --> 00:35:37,202 'and somethin' terrible is gonna happen.' 530 00:35:38,404 --> 00:35:41,407 One more terrible thing happen in my life, Toby 531 00:35:41,474 --> 00:35:43,343 and I just die! 532 00:35:44,277 --> 00:35:46,679 [sobbing] I just die. 533 00:35:47,680 --> 00:35:50,216 [sobbing] 534 00:35:52,051 --> 00:35:54,588 [mellow music] 535 00:35:58,559 --> 00:36:00,494 But, Bell.. 536 00:36:01,795 --> 00:36:03,732 ...why you tell me this now? 537 00:36:05,366 --> 00:36:06,768 Why? 538 00:36:08,369 --> 00:36:10,572 Um.. 539 00:36:10,639 --> 00:36:12,574 [instrumental music] 540 00:36:49,713 --> 00:36:52,182 [baby crying] 541 00:37:00,858 --> 00:37:02,860 Well, Toby.. 542 00:37:02,927 --> 00:37:04,996 ...she had a hard time. 543 00:37:05,064 --> 00:37:06,798 Bell's not a young woman. 544 00:37:06,864 --> 00:37:08,666 But she's alright. 545 00:37:10,035 --> 00:37:12,838 And you have a beautiful young daughter. 546 00:37:12,905 --> 00:37:13,872 Hah! 547 00:37:13,939 --> 00:37:15,741 [laughing] 548 00:37:17,241 --> 00:37:19,545 - You go see her now. - Yes, sir. 549 00:37:21,747 --> 00:37:22,948 Oh, Fiddler. 550 00:37:23,016 --> 00:37:24,783 Go on! 551 00:37:24,850 --> 00:37:26,385 Go on! 552 00:37:27,386 --> 00:37:29,221 [baby crying] 553 00:37:30,489 --> 00:37:32,892 - Toby, look. - Ah. 554 00:37:36,196 --> 00:37:38,298 Ain't she pretty? 555 00:37:47,173 --> 00:37:49,275 Got a name for her already. 556 00:37:49,342 --> 00:37:51,244 Just the right name. 557 00:37:51,312 --> 00:37:53,648 We gonna call her Kizzy. 558 00:37:53,714 --> 00:37:54,949 Kizzy? 559 00:37:55,016 --> 00:37:56,884 In Mandinka talk.. 560 00:37:56,952 --> 00:37:58,519 ...it means, "She stay put." 561 00:37:58,586 --> 00:38:00,721 'She never be took from you.' 562 00:38:07,663 --> 00:38:08,897 [Kizzy cooing] 563 00:38:08,964 --> 00:38:10,899 Just you rest easy. 564 00:38:15,938 --> 00:38:17,907 Massa Reynolds, he bound to wanna know 565 00:38:17,974 --> 00:38:20,308 where we get the name Kizzy. 566 00:38:20,375 --> 00:38:21,678 He gonna wanna know.. 567 00:38:21,744 --> 00:38:23,579 ...whether or not it's a Christian name. 568 00:38:25,048 --> 00:38:28,217 I don't know what I ought to tell him, Fiddler. 569 00:38:28,284 --> 00:38:30,286 I don't know much about this lying. 570 00:38:30,353 --> 00:38:32,488 It come easy after a time. 571 00:38:35,092 --> 00:38:38,394 Being around white folks make it so. 572 00:38:42,099 --> 00:38:44,234 Say it's a family name. 573 00:38:45,035 --> 00:38:46,470 Bell's side. 574 00:38:46,537 --> 00:38:48,605 He believe that, you think? 575 00:38:48,672 --> 00:38:50,207 Hm. 576 00:38:52,010 --> 00:38:53,210 Purdy, ain't it? 577 00:38:53,277 --> 00:38:55,914 'Shine like a baby's behind.' 578 00:39:03,155 --> 00:39:05,290 [violin music] 579 00:39:07,258 --> 00:39:09,260 Yeah, he'll probably believe it. 580 00:39:10,361 --> 00:39:11,764 Now, hush up. 581 00:39:13,165 --> 00:39:16,736 "Probably." I can't take no chance on no probably, Fiddler. 582 00:39:20,140 --> 00:39:21,674 [sighs] 583 00:39:21,741 --> 00:39:25,812 Probably is as good as it gets for a nigger, Kunta. 584 00:39:27,346 --> 00:39:29,483 'Now you make your peace with that.' 585 00:39:30,650 --> 00:39:32,753 Now if you wants to talk.. 586 00:39:32,819 --> 00:39:35,956 ...then you go right on ahead and talk. I can hear ya. 587 00:39:36,023 --> 00:39:38,525 [sniffles] 588 00:39:38,592 --> 00:39:40,727 Play me some music. 589 00:39:42,395 --> 00:39:44,532 Play me a song I wants to hear. 590 00:39:46,434 --> 00:39:48,102 I'm tired of all the time 591 00:39:48,169 --> 00:39:50,905 playing white folks' song. 592 00:39:50,972 --> 00:39:52,907 I got my own song to play. 593 00:39:56,344 --> 00:39:58,479 [violin music] 594 00:40:02,618 --> 00:40:04,753 I just got to name her Kizzy. 595 00:40:07,956 --> 00:40:09,792 And when she grow up.. 596 00:40:09,858 --> 00:40:13,196 ...I'll tell her what Kizzy really mean. 597 00:40:13,263 --> 00:40:16,032 Tell her about her grandma.. 598 00:40:16,099 --> 00:40:18,201 ...and her grandpa.. 599 00:40:18,268 --> 00:40:20,403 ...and the village back in Africa. 600 00:40:22,338 --> 00:40:24,874 Tell her about her peoples back there.. 601 00:40:24,941 --> 00:40:27,610 ...so she know she wasn't born to be no slave here 602 00:40:27,677 --> 00:40:29,914 in the white folks' land. 603 00:40:29,980 --> 00:40:32,817 Yeah, that's what I'll do, Fiddler. 604 00:40:34,218 --> 00:40:36,352 Fiddler, what you think? 605 00:40:38,956 --> 00:40:41,193 Fiddler? 606 00:40:41,259 --> 00:40:43,527 Fiddler. Oh. 607 00:40:43,594 --> 00:40:46,330 [mellow music] 608 00:40:57,042 --> 00:40:58,677 [sobbing] Fiddler. 609 00:41:02,380 --> 00:41:04,516 [sobbing] 610 00:41:07,086 --> 00:41:09,889 Now you know how it feel to be free, Fiddler. 611 00:41:13,759 --> 00:41:16,429 Now you know what I always talking about. 612 00:41:19,365 --> 00:41:21,367 [sobbing] 613 00:41:22,535 --> 00:41:25,505 Ain't free a fine way to be, Fiddler? 614 00:41:25,572 --> 00:41:27,407 Being free. 615 00:41:28,742 --> 00:41:31,044 Ain't it a fine way to be? 616 00:41:34,115 --> 00:41:35,749 Fiddler. 617 00:41:35,816 --> 00:41:38,152 [sobbing] 618 00:41:40,021 --> 00:41:41,956 [music continues] 619 00:41:44,025 --> 00:41:45,560 Fiddler. 620 00:41:46,561 --> 00:41:49,098 [instrumental music] 621 00:42:20,563 --> 00:42:23,100 [Kizzy cooing] 622 00:42:30,440 --> 00:42:31,976 How come? 623 00:42:33,144 --> 00:42:34,879 It's the way I was named. 624 00:42:34,946 --> 00:42:36,315 And my father. 625 00:42:36,381 --> 00:42:37,682 And his father. 626 00:42:37,748 --> 00:42:39,617 And it's the way this child gonna be named. 627 00:42:41,053 --> 00:42:44,756 But she got to know about her peoples and their ways. 628 00:42:44,823 --> 00:42:47,426 I the onliest one can teach her the Mandinka way. 629 00:42:47,491 --> 00:42:49,127 [Kizzy cooing] 630 00:42:50,362 --> 00:42:51,897 Proper naming of her.. 631 00:42:51,964 --> 00:42:54,466 ...that the first place to start. 632 00:42:54,533 --> 00:42:57,903 Make this child stand strong and tall. 633 00:42:57,971 --> 00:43:01,506 You ain't never give up, has you? 634 00:43:01,573 --> 00:43:03,710 Not for me. Not for nobody. 635 00:43:05,712 --> 00:43:07,580 I love you, Bell. 636 00:43:07,647 --> 00:43:10,083 I ain't never love no one the way I love you. 637 00:43:10,149 --> 00:43:11,985 [Kizzy cooing] 638 00:43:12,051 --> 00:43:14,554 But don't ask me to give this up. 639 00:43:14,620 --> 00:43:17,791 Not unless you really wanna hear my answer. 640 00:43:17,858 --> 00:43:19,492 Only answer I can give. 641 00:43:19,559 --> 00:43:22,096 [tribal music] 642 00:43:57,199 --> 00:43:59,735 [music continues] 643 00:44:19,689 --> 00:44:22,226 [Kizzy crying] 644 00:44:34,639 --> 00:44:36,774 [music continues] 645 00:44:38,444 --> 00:44:39,811 Kizzy! 646 00:44:39,878 --> 00:44:43,015 Behold the only thing greater than yourself. 647 00:44:50,390 --> 00:44:52,925 [drum music] 648 00:45:27,828 --> 00:45:30,365 [music continues] 649 00:45:32,234 --> 00:45:34,169 [Kizzy crying] 650 00:45:37,339 --> 00:45:39,575 [owl hooting] 651 00:45:39,641 --> 00:45:42,178 [gasping] 652 00:45:44,779 --> 00:45:46,249 [sobbing] 653 00:45:46,315 --> 00:45:48,683 [drum music] 654 00:45:48,751 --> 00:45:51,287 [sobbing] 655 00:45:53,789 --> 00:45:56,326 [panting] 656 00:45:58,562 --> 00:46:01,098 [music continues] 657 00:46:02,698 --> 00:46:05,235 [Toby panting] 658 00:46:16,548 --> 00:46:19,083 [drum music] 659 00:46:24,623 --> 00:46:26,424 The drums. 660 00:46:26,492 --> 00:46:29,928 What you gonna do? You ain't gonna leave, is you, Toby? 661 00:46:29,994 --> 00:46:31,796 This is your home. 662 00:46:31,863 --> 00:46:34,466 No, it's not my home! 663 00:46:34,533 --> 00:46:36,068 No.. 664 00:46:38,637 --> 00:46:40,406 [crying] 665 00:46:40,472 --> 00:46:43,008 [Kizzy crying] 666 00:46:45,679 --> 00:46:47,813 But this my child. 667 00:46:49,249 --> 00:46:50,984 And we family. 668 00:46:52,085 --> 00:46:52,986 Oh. 669 00:46:53,053 --> 00:46:55,789 [instrumental music] 670 00:47:18,980 --> 00:47:21,516 [drum music] 671 00:47:31,960 --> 00:47:33,929 [Kizzy cooing] 672 00:47:39,168 --> 00:47:41,903 Girl...your name is Kizzy. 673 00:47:43,506 --> 00:47:47,010 You from special people, Baby Kizzy. Special. 674 00:47:47,076 --> 00:47:49,846 'And you're gonna be a special kind of woman too.' 675 00:47:51,715 --> 00:47:54,418 Your name means, "Stay put." 676 00:47:54,485 --> 00:47:57,521 But it don't mean, "Stay a slave." 677 00:47:57,588 --> 00:47:59,523 It won't never mean that! 678 00:48:01,992 --> 00:48:05,563 You is the daughter of the African Kunta Kinte.. 679 00:48:05,630 --> 00:48:07,399 '...of the village of Juffure' 680 00:48:07,465 --> 00:48:11,236 'on the banks of the river called the Kamby Bolongo.' 681 00:48:11,303 --> 00:48:15,540 'The father of Kunta Kinte is the Mandinka warrior, Omoro.' 682 00:48:15,607 --> 00:48:17,075 'His mama is Binta.' 683 00:48:17,142 --> 00:48:18,843 'The warrior Omoro was the son' 684 00:48:18,910 --> 00:48:22,414 'of the holy man Kairaba Kunta Kinte.' 685 00:48:22,480 --> 00:48:26,352 'In the time of the 17th realm, your father Kunta Kinte..' 686 00:48:26,419 --> 00:48:28,953 [instrumental music] 687 00:48:33,859 --> 00:48:35,027 <i>(male narrator)</i> <i>Next, "Roots" continues</i> <i>with Leslie Uggams</i> 688 00:48:35,094 --> 00:48:36,629 <i>as the young woman Kizzy.</i> 689 00:48:36,697 --> 00:48:38,331 - 'Papa.' - Kizzy. 690 00:48:38,397 --> 00:48:40,232 <i>And Sandy Duncan</i> <i>as her best friend.</i> 691 00:48:40,299 --> 00:48:43,503 My friend! My dearest friend. 692 00:48:43,570 --> 00:48:45,238 I beg you, please. 693 00:48:45,305 --> 00:48:48,008 Don't sell her, please, massa. 694 00:48:48,075 --> 00:48:50,110 Don't split up the family, massa. 695 00:48:50,177 --> 00:48:51,511 You ain't never been that kinda man. 696 00:48:51,578 --> 00:48:53,648 (Kizzy) 'No, no, I don't wanna go.' 697 00:48:53,715 --> 00:48:57,317 - God, my baby. - 'No. No! No!' 698 00:48:57,384 --> 00:49:01,556 <i>(male narrator)</i> <i>"Roots" the triumph of</i> <i>an American family continues.</i> 699 00:49:03,725 --> 00:49:06,260 [theme music] 700 00:49:37,560 --> 00:49:40,096 [music continues] 701 00:49:41,305 --> 00:50:41,165