Description
A deeply personal and illuminating account of Malcolm X’s life, this book traces his journey from early struggle to radical awakening and public transformation. Through a high-level look at the forces that shaped his thinking—family, faith, injustice, and the search for dignity—it follows how Malcolm X evolved into a powerful voice for Black liberation and human rights. The narrative highlights themes of identity, resilience, moral conviction, and the costs of activism, offering readers insight into the historical moment that forged his message. Written with clarity and emotional immediacy, it reflects the author’s distinctive connection to Malcolm’s legacy and her commitment to preserving the truth of his impact.
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hardcover
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Published Jan 5, 2021
288 pages
ISBN: 9780374313296
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First Published
2015
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Awakening of Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz.