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roots
/ ruːts /
adjective
(of popular music) going back to the origins of a style, esp in being genuine and unpretentious
roots rock
Roots
(1976) A Pulitzer Prize –winning novel by the African-American author Alex Haley, later made into a popular television drama. It traces a black American man's heritage to Africa, where his ancestors had been captured and sold as slaves.
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