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.
Criterion ChannelStream
Amazon VideoRent
Apple TV StoreRentAvailability · US
Community
Vote on scenes, quotes, and characters for Black Roots (1970).
The moment that still lives in your head.
Starters for Black Roots
Your take
Rate this title
Tap half or full stars · 0.5–10 scale
Be the first Cinemoood rating
Open communitySign in to save your rating.
None yet
See all
Gary Davis
Self
