A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X

“This collection of essays by Black scholars and activists, edited by Jared Ball and Todd Steven Burroughs, is a critical response to Manning Marable’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. Though lauded by many, Marable’s book was debated and denounced by others as a flawed biography, full of conjecture and errors and…

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Malcolm X's Final Years

// From teleSUR: “On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X, “Malcolm’s Final Years” takes a look at his life and times, political evolution, and ongoing legacy. The militant African-American leader, who continues to inspire generations of young fighters in the United States and other countries, was evolving from a narrow nationalist stance…

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