Bibliograph

Malcolm X, a life of reinvention, Manning Marable

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Label

Malcolm X, a life of reinvention, Manning Marable

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Malcolm X

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

535490476

Responsibility statement

Manning Marable

Sub title

a life of reinvention

Summary

Draws on new research to trace the life of Malcolm X from his troubled youth through his involvement in the Nation of Islam, his activism in the world of Black Nationalism, and his assassination

Table Of Contents

Prologue: 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 -- Epilogue: Reflections on a revolutionary vision

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