Chronicles the life of civil rights activist Malcolm X, discussing his childhood, schooling, experiences with racism, efforts to promote black power, outspoken support for the African-American community, and other related topics.
A biography of Malcolm X, focusing on the incidents that led to his belief that blacks should be willing to use any tactics necessary to secure their freedom and equality.
Tells the life story of civil rights leader Malcolm X, describing his efforts to make life better for African-Americans by instilling racial pride in them and encouraging them to fight for equality.
A biography of human rights activist Malcolm X, discussing his early struggles with racism, rise to fame as a public face of the Nation of Islam, personal hardships, and legacy.
Argues that the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, particularly the period after 1965, laid the foundations for Barack Obama's 2009 presidential inauguration, highlighting the policies, people, and events that led to a new wave of African-American leadership in the United States.
Contains biographical and critical information about civil rights activist Malcolm X, features historical and contemporary views on racism as it appears in the autobiography of Malcolm X, and includes a time line and suggestions for further reading.
Presents volume six of an eight-volume series on political assassinations, and chronicles the life of civil rights leader, Malcolm X, the events that led to his murder in 1965, the controversy over who murdered him, and his association with Louis Farrakhan.