"Roots (1977): ""Kunta Kinte Torture Scene""  In this heart-wrenching scene from the made-for-TV movie ""Roots"" (Starring LeVar Burton and OJ Simpson), Kunta Kinte - fresh off a failed escape attempt - is brutally whipped into submission and forced to give up his name. Though he is reluctant to forfeit it for the fear it would also mean forfeiting his Mandinka heritage, the human body can on..."
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