Date 30/05/2016 - News People
Snoop Dogg is not down the remake of the Roots miniseries.
Premiering on Memorial Day, the History Channel production will be boycott by the rapper and he's encouraging his fans to do the same.
The four-part miniseries is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alex Haley.
Snoop Dogg added he avoids TV shows and films that deal with the subject of slavery.
The Roots remake stars Malachi Kirby as Kunta Kinte plus Forest Whitaker, Anna Paquin and rapper T.I.
