“We celebrate Alex Haley because he was God’s storyteller ... The event was held at 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall at the Museum of Appalachia.

“We celebrate Alex Haley because he was God’s storyteller,” Alexander ... Tickets for the event, set for 7 p.m. March 1, at the museum's Heritage Hall can be purchased on the museum's website at ...

The on-campus auditorium, Kendall Hall, was not large enough to accommodate ... Priceless memories and teaching at its best. Alex Haley’s landmark 1976 book, “Roots: The Saga of an American ...

That author was Alex Haley, whose love for Knoxville and the East Tennessee region was part of what inspired him to build a home in nearby Norris, where he spent much of his later years.

No one can deny Alex Haley’s impact on America. He is one of the best-selling African American authors in history. He won a special Pulitzer Prize for his seminal book, “Roots: The Saga of an ...

Alex Haley’s landmark book began in Reader’s Digest, where he worked as a senior editor. Its impact is still being felt today. I first heard of Alex Haley sometime around 1967, when I was a ...