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Marable has crafted an extraordinary portrait of a man and his timea masterpiece. Marable asserts that malcolm x wrote his 1965 autobiography to demonstrate through his own story the transformative power of the black nationalist organization the nation of islam. What is clear is that malcolm x incorporated within the framework of black nationalism a panafricanist and internationalist perspective. The life of the man who changed black america, that others have gotten it all wrong about malcolm x s life story and that. The first edition of the novel was published in 2011, and was written by manning marable.
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