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A classic and highly acclaimed biography of civil rights activist Malcolm X, ever more relevant for today's readers.As a 14-year-old he was Malcolm Little, the president of his class and a top student. At 16 he was hustling tips at a Boston nightclub. In Harlem he was known as Detroit Red, a slick street operator. At 19 he was back in Boston, leading a gang of burglars. At 20 he was in prison.It was in prison that Malcolm Little started...
4) Malcolm X
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English
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Malcolm X was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans who led a fascinating, if sadly short, life. From his work for the Nation of Islam to his assassination, this book delicately handles the life of this important civil rights leader with age-appropriate language and content and a timeline for easy reference. Photographs of Malcolm X throughout his life enhance his conversion from militant black leader to peaceful civil rights activist....
6) Malcolm X
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English
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Relates briefly the rise of a convict through self-education and love of his black brothers to become a leader of the black people of the United States.
7) Malcolm X
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[2013]
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English
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A biography of African-American civil right activist Malcolm X.
9) Malcolm X
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[1994]
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English
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Describes the life of the controversial Black Muslim leader, emphasizing his philosopies, goals, and legacy.
12) Malcolm X
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1997.
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English
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Examines the unanswered questions surrounding the murder of Malcolm X.
14) Malcolm X
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[2003]
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English
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A biography of Malcolm X, focusing on the incidents that led to his belief that blacks should be willing to use any tactics necessary to secure their freedom and equality.
16) Louis Farrakhan
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[1998]
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English
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A biography of the Afro-American who dreamed of a career as a violinist before joining the Nation of Islam and rising in its ranks, eventually becoming its leader.
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2013.
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First edition.
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English
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"Malcolm X grew to be one of America's most influential figures. But first, he was a boy named Malcolm Little. Written by his daughter, this inspiring picture book biography celebrates a vision of freedom andBolstered by the love and wisdom of his large, warm family, young Malcolm Little was a natural born leader. But when confronted with intolerance and a series of tragedies, Malcolm's optimism and faith were threatened. He had to learn how to be...
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