The Autobiography Of Malcom X
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When Malcolm X was murdered in the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem on February
21, 1965, he was world-famous as "the angriest black man in America." By
that time he had completed his autobiography, so we have now the
opportunity to get information of this both hated and loved Afro-American
leader’s li ....
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.... Haley his life and thoughts, who ordered it and wrote it down.
After "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," Alex Haley completed his own
contribution to Afro-American literature, "Roots".
Historical and Political Setting
In the years around 1960, the American Negroes became increasingly active
in the struggle for civil rights. The liberal, intellectual Afro-American
leaders such as Martin Luther King and their supporters, who fought for
equality of and integration among black and white, had partic ....
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