![]() ![]() Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 19. It was released posthumously on October 29, 1965, nine months after his assassination. “While it ended in tragedy with his assassination it also showed his power. The Autobiography of Malcolm X is an autobiography written by American minister Malcolm X, who collaborated with American journalist Alex Haley. “It’s not just a historical book, it’s a hero’s journey of struggling with white supremacy,” said Margari Hill, the executive director of the Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative. He also noted that the book’s publication came “at a time where the civil rights movement itself was being transformed,” with the passing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act in 1965. “It was almost like the bible, if you will, for many people, especially many young people, who were moving into the Black Power phase of the Black freedom movement.” “The book became almost the sacred text of the Black Power movement,” Ali added. “The book invites a full assessment of Malcolm’s life, it offers a reassessment of what people thought of him,” said Zaheer Ali, a historian and senior fellow at the Pillars Fund, a Muslim American philanthropic organization. This isn’t really about you, This is about black America waking up to Democrat racism. He always spoke out against the white liberal game of using entertainers as pawns. Malcolm X warned us years ago about the puppetry of interviews like Cardi B and Joe Biden. Listening Length: 16 hours and 52 minutes Author: Malcolm X, Alex Haley Narrator: Laurence Fishburne Whispersync for Voice Ready Release Date. ![]()
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