It’s been 100 years since Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and 60 years since he was assassinated. His expansive legacy is the focus of a new book written by journalist Mark Whitaker.

Few public figures have grasped Brooks’ insight as deeply as the activist whose legacy Mark Whitaker chronicles in his luminous, nuanced “The Afterlife of Malcolm X.” In his telling ...

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Its leader Elijah Muhammad took a personal interest in him, with letters being sent between them, before he was released in 1952. He abandoned his 'slave name' of Little and became Malcolm X ...

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“The mythic figure of Malcolm X conjures up a variety of images – Black nationalist ... For him, it was night and day. Under the Hon. Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm became the Nation’s national spokesman ...

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In the African-American civil rights struggle of the 1960s, Malcolm X’s mission was to assert the equal humanity of Blacks. This principally meant fighting against the lynching of Blacks ...

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On Morning Joe, author Mark Whitaker joined to discuss 'The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America,' his new book exploring how the civil rights leader’s ...