Ilyasah Al-Shabazz, the daughter of Malcolm X, was quoted recently as saying that, “It was when I was watching the second Obama inauguration that I started to really worry that my father was being written out of history…” Her comment speaks to the concern discussed in this presentation by Dr. Jared Ball, the branding of…
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A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm XWatch this video on YouTube Our recent book talk at the University of Maryland (2-18-15) Get a copy of A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X from Black Classic Press! – More from Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs can be found at Drums In the Global…
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Dr. Scot Brown, author of Fighting For US, invited me to discuss A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X with one of his classes at UCLA. Dr. Brown’s class is studying the historiography of Malcolm X and our book is included in that mix. The discussion became a truly interesting one that engaged…
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