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Malcolm X, African American revolutionary / Dennis D. Wainstock.
Van Pelt Library BP223.Z8 L5779 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wainstock, Dennis, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
- X, Malcolm.
- Black Muslims--Biography.
- Black Muslims.
- African Americans--Biography.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2009]
- Summary:
- "This biography begins with Malcolm's seven-year imprisonment from age 21 and continues through his official adoption of the religion of the Nation of Islam; his ministry at Elijah Muhammad's Temple Number Seven and other contributions to the Nation's growth; his disillusionment and rejection of the Nation's teachings; and his pilgrimage to Mecca and other international travels. "--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Imprisonment and redemption
- Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X
- Malcolm X's ministry
- The developing rift
- The rift deepens
- Disobedience and suspension
- The break
- The pilgrimage and African travels
- By any means necessary
- Back overseas
- Under the wire
- The last days
- Arrests, convictions, and theories
- Recapitulation and reflection.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0786439343
- 9780786439348
- OCLC:
- 231671076
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