The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X Alex Haley

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

As told to Alex Haley

by Alex Haley

★ 4.6 17 min read

About This Book

Published in 1965, The Autobiography of Malcolm X presents an intimate chronicle of transformation from school dropout and criminal to passionate human rights advocate. This narrative captures the evolution of a questioning intellect: someone who committed himself fully to securing identity and liberation for African-Americans through whatever strategies proved necessary.

Who Should Read This?

  • Activists working for human rights
  • Historians studying American social movements
  • Anyone seeking to understand the civil rights era

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