Malcolm X [electronic resource] : a life of reinvention / Manning Marable.

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This biography of Malcolm X draws on new research to trace his life from his troubled youth through his involvement in the Nation of Islam, his activism in the world of Black Nationalism, and his assassination. Years in the making, it is a definitive biography of the legendary black activist. Of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Marable, Manning, 1950-2011
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Viking, 2011.
Subjects:	X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965. Black Muslims > Biography. Black nationalism > United States. African American Muslims > Biography. African American civil rights workers > Biography. African Americans > Biography.
Genre:	Biography.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:	Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Life beyond the legend
"Up, you mighty race" : 1925-1941
The legend of Detroit Red : 1941-January 1946
Becoming "X" : January 1946-August 1952
"They don't come like the minister" : August 1952-May 1957
"Brother, a minister has to be married" : May 1957-March 1959
"The hate that hate produced" : March 1959-January 1961
"As sure as God made green apples" : January 1961-May 1962
From prayer to protest : May 1962-March 1963
"He was developing too fast" : April-November 1963
"The chickens coming home to roost" : December 1, 1963-March 12, 1964
An epiphany in the Hajj : March 12-May 21, 1964
"Do something about Malcolm X" : May 21-July 11, 1964
"In the struggle for dignity" : July 11-November 24, 1964
"Such a man is worthy of death" : November 24, 1964-February 14, 1965
Death comes on time : February 14-February 21, 1965
Life after death
Reflections on a revolutionary vision.