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Clips from Roots Part 1 (2016)

"I know you have been taught to ride by your family,"
Roots Part 1 (2016)
"that goes back to the great kings of Mali."
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"Who will ride him?"
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"But I don't see a saddle or reins."
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"to put a bit in his mouth."
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"And what if your enemy took your saddle?"
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"Would you try to run without your horse?"
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"Hands up together."
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"Slow! Wait, slow down!"
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"You have far to go if you want to be called a Mandinka warrior."
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"This horse could feel your fear"
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"because you are only thinking of yourselves,"
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"Are we moving?"
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"Why do I still feel we are on the riverbank?"
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"Faster."
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"Faster! Faster!"
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"Paddle!"
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"You hear that?"
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"The enemy approaches."
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"We must stop the enemy on the river,"
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"or he will kill you and attack your families."
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"Your weapons are at your feet."
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"Oh."
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"Did you all forget to prepare your weapons in advance?"
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"There is a word for a Mandinka who is unprepared in battle."
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"It's only Master Silla."
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"Addo, stand up."
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"What if I hit Master Silla?"
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"A warrior who hesitates is a dead warrior."
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"Throw now."
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"Taken as a slave!"
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"You disobeyed my order."
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"I instructed you to use your javelin."
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"Instead, you insulted Silla Ba Dibba, your teacher."
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"I defeated my enemy."
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"we will see if you are as good as you think you are."
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"If you make it back to our jujuo before the others catch you,"
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"you can continue your training."
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"you will fail your training."
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"You will never become a warrior,"
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"and you will be banished."
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"Now run, Kunta Kinte."
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"Yes, Uncle Silla. I knew him."
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"His family trades rice and oysters."
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"His neck was tied like a goat."
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"The Koros have gone too far."
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"First they defy the king"
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"and sell slaves from upriver without permission."
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"Brother, it's too dangerous to be this far from Juffure."
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"The Koros can take them as hostages"
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"It's far easier to rush into fighting"
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"What is the warrior's first responsibility?"
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"He says you are wrong."
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"Also wrong."
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"to have children, to pass on our way of life."
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"This starts with a clean and healthy foto."
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"has been done to your fathers"
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"and their fathers and all of your forefathers."
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"The paste will help numb you a little,"
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"but not enough."
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"The pain will help you remember Kasa Boyo."
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"And trust me, you will remember it."
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"But I am not married, Kunta."
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"I'm happy to see you, mother."
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"...and beads."
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"Have you ever seen his like?"
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"Now that you will serve in the king's cavalry,"
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"His line traces back to the great herds of the Sahara."
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"If I accept this horse..."
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"...must I stay in Juffure?"
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"- Then we'd never see you again. - That's true."
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"It is very, very far, Kunta."
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"I need to know if I can attend university."
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"Timbuktu is a giant city"
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"to be accepted in the university."
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"It'll be my own fight."
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"You would do this to your mother?"
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"I won't allow it."
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"Are you ordering me to stay?"
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"I want you to perform your duties to this family"
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"like I did, like my father did,"
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"and his father before him."
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"to clean up the trouble you cause, Kunta."
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"Listen to your elders."
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"We will make you a better match."
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"Old Mandinka say"
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"they shall bring him back to us in peace."
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"A wild-tempered horse."
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"Perfect for you, Kunta."
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"I turned him down."
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"But I know the right warrior for me."
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"My parents want to arrange a marriage for me."
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"I turned them down, too."
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"There's nothing to talk about."
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"Far, far away."
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"Jinna. Look, will you slow down?"
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"And you should only choose the right warrior."
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"Jinna, I'm the right warrior."
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"You know this."
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"but..."
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"...I know what I want."
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"And upon you."
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"You speak Mandinka, but you're not one of us."
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"Go home, girl, quickly,"
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"It's time your family pay"
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"for all the trouble they have caused me, Kunta."
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"then you can go free."
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"I am free."
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"Run! Tell my father!"
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"Hove! Bring him forward!"
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"Three crates of muskets."
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"These men are warriors."
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"Two crates. No more."
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"Aah!"
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"Uncle Silla!"
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"Uncle Silla!"
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"Move him on!"
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"All hands on deck!"
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"Uncle Silla!"
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"Uncle Silla! What is this noise?"
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