Alex Haley

Definitions of Alex Haley
  1. noun
    United States writer and Afro-American who wrote a fictionalized account of tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992)
    synonyms: Haley
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    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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