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Malcolm X a life of reinvention

Before his death at age 39, black activist Malcolm X was a criminal, a minister, and a leader. This biography reveals new information and shocking revelations about a man who lived during troubled times.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Marable, Manning, 1950-
Corporate Authors:	Penguin Audio (Firm), Recorded Books, LLC
Other Authors:	Thomas, G. Valmont (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Prince Frederick, MD : Penguin Audio ; Distributed by Recorded Books, p2011.
Edition:	Unabridged.
Subjects:	X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965. Black Muslims > Biography. African Americans > Biography. Audiobooks.
Online Access:	Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here.
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Summary:	Before his death at age 39, black activist Malcolm X was a criminal, a minister, and a leader. This biography reveals new information and shocking revelations about a man who lived during troubled times.
Item Description:	Compact disc. Title from container. In container (17 cm.).
Physical Description:	17 sound discs (21 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:	9780142428443 0142428442
Author Notes:	Manning Marable was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 13, 1950. In 1968, he served as the local black newspaper's correspondent and marched along with thousands of others during the funeral procession for Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He received a bachelor's degree from Earlham College in Indiana, a master's degree from the University of Wisconsin and a doctorate from the University of Maryland. He wrote around 20 books during his lifetime including How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America, The Great Wells of Democracy: The Meaning of Race in American Life, Speaking Truth to Power: Essays on Race, Resistance and Radicalism, and Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. He was a professor of African American studies, history, political science and public affairs at Columbia University. He died from complications of pneumonia on April 1, 2011 at the age of 60. (Bowker Author Biography)