Shaft' Made Richard Roundtree a Star. But Store Clerks Still Tailed Him. - The New York Times

In the News - The Gordon Parks Foundation

Richard Roundtree, 'Shaft' Star, Dies at 81

Richard Roundtree was famous for 'Shaft.' But that wasn't his most important role.

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies aged 81, Ents & Arts News

Apr 02, 1971; New York, NY, USA; RICHARD ROUNDTREE stars as John Shaft in the thrilling crime drama 'Shaft' directed by Gordon Parks Stock Photo - Alamy

Boxoffice-March.05.1973

In the News - The Gordon Parks Foundation

Richard Roundtree, Star of 'Shaft,' Is Dead at 81 - The New York Times

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Santa Fe New Mexican, June 19, 2014 by The New Mexican - Issuu

Opinion: After 'Shaft,' Black Americans in film were never portrayed the same way