---
title: 'Black Roots (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lionel Rogosin'
released: '1970-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 63
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-roots-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196121/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Black Roots (1970)

1970 · 63 min · Documentary · United States


## Synopsis

Black Roots is a 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. Film editor Carl Lerner is credited as an "associate producer"; and Alan Lomax, along with his daughter Anna, are credited as "musical consultants." Anna Lomax also has the credit of "assistant editor."

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lionel Rogosin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-rogosin)

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