Overview
Published shortly after his assassination, The Autobiography of Malcolm X recounts Malcolm X's painful childhood, from his early experiences with racism, to his conversion to the Nation of Islam while in prison, to his years of activism as a leader and proponent of Black Nationalism. This volume offers a diverse range of perspectives on the role of racism in the life of Malcolm X and his autobiography. Essays discuss Malcolm X's life, his quest for racial truth, the psychological impact of racism, black identity shaped by white racism, and Malcolm X as spokesman and leader.
- | Author: Candice L. Mancini
- | Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
- | Publication Date: Sep 20, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 176 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0737742615
- | ISBN-13: 9780737742619