Using a small amount of product, like mousse or hair oil, will also help keep up this look, but only add a tiny amount when the braids dry. This low-maintenance style should last up to eight weeks ...

And both are startlingly wonderful. The latter, in fact, might well stand proud among the most significant roots box sets of recent years, 49 tracks that aren’t simply new to CD (for the most ...

John Amos, the acclaimed actor known for his roles in Roots and Good Times, has died at the age of 84. Amos died of natural causes on Aug. 21, a representative for Amos confirmed to Variety today.

He played Gordy the weatherman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and earned an Emmy nom for his turn as the older Kunta Kinte on 'Roots.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor John Amos, the TV writer turned ...

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From the Civil War to my own childhood in Louisiana in the 1950s and 1960s, to the attack on our Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, one thing is clear: MAGA politics does not confine itself to the voting ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 1 (Reuters) - John Amos, the U.S. football player turned actor who was acclaimed for his roles in the 1970s TV series “Good Times” as well as the miniseries “Roots,” died ...

John Amos, the actor whose characters in Good Times, Roots and The Mary Tyler Moore Show lent the 1970s a solid share of its too-few portrayals of strong Black male role models, has died in Los ...

John Amos, the actor known for his role as the family patriarch on the hit sitcom “Good Times” and the adult Kunta Kinte in the famed original miniseries “Roots,” has died, according to a ...

By Ash Wu John Amos, who played a stern patriarch on “Good Times,” America’s first sitcom featuring a two-parent Black family, and who had a starring role in “Roots,” the slavery ...

UNITED STATES - JANUARY 26: ROOTS - Based on Alex Haley's best-selling novel, "Roots" followed 100 ... [+] tumultuous years and several generations of the author's African ancestors, from the ...