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A R C H I V E  |  B I L L  &  M A L I C K

The following are select images that cover some of the shared experiences of Inherited Roots Project Co-Founders,

Bill Haley and Malick Manga maintaining the legacy of brotherhood begun by Alex Haley and Ebou Manga...

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(L) Bill and Malick in The Gambia during at a 2023 reception hosted by the U.S. Ambassador to The Gambia, Hon. Sharon Cromer with her husband, Arnold Sobers, Jr -

(R) Bill and Malick are on The Gambia River's

Kunta Kinteh Island with Malick's nephew,

Musa Joof 

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(L) Bill & Malick under the famed "Never Again" statue honoring freedom from enslavement in the village of Albreda in The Gambia 

(R) In The Gambia, Malick

and Bill flank Kinteh family matriarch, Mariama Fofana, inside the Kinteh Kunda ("family home") compound, and next to her

is the late renowned

and history-making 

Ambassador Ousman Sallah, affectionately

"Uncle Ousman" to Malick,

as was "Uncle Alex"

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Bill (L) and Malick (R) in The Gambia speaking with then Gambian Minister of Culture and Tourism,

Hon. Hamat Bah

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Bill and Malick being interviewed on "GRTS News", a program that is part of the Gambia Radio & Television Services, a public broadcaster that is equivalent to PBS in the U.S.

Bill and Malick at University of The Gambia (UTG) presenting Earthbag technology transfer initiative for affordable housing in The Gambia.

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