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Bethlehem Cemetery

Visit the Haley family burial plot, final resting place of the real "Chicken George", one of Alex Haley's slave ancestors portrayed by actor Ben Vereen in the television adaptation of Roots.

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Bethlehem Cemetery

878 Henning-Bethlehem Rd
Henning, TN 38041
United States

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Fort Pillow State Park
Nature & Parks

Fort Pillow State Historic Park

Located on the western edge of Tennessee, approximately 40 miles north of Memphis, Fort Pillow State Historic Park is rich in historic and archaeological significance. Steep bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River made this area a strategic location duri

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Alex Haley
Museums

Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center

The Alex Haley House Museum has been restored to model the home as it was when Haley was born.

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