Uncle Root
from The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Role: Main Character
Ailey's great-uncle
Readers picture Forest Whitaker as Uncle Root in The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. Other fancast picks include Delroy Lindo, Courtney B. Vance and Giancarlo Esposito.
Top pick
Forest Whitaker
Other picks
Delroy Lindo
Courtney B. Vance
Giancarlo Esposito
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Other The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois characters
Ailey Pearl Garfield
KiKi Layne
Belle Driskell Garfield
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Samuel Pinchard
Ben Foster
Lydia
Zazie Beetz
Micco
Martin Sensmeier
Geoff Garfield
Sterling K. Brown