John Amos to March in Newark Against Violence on Saturday

Veteran TV and screen star John Amos told Newark Mayor Ras Baraka that he will join residents this weekend for an anti-violence march in the city.

A Newark native, Amos starred in Good Times and played the role of the adult Kunte Kinte in the acclaimed television miniseries Roots. He now resides in Tewksbury.

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