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1	Autobiography of Malcolm X more books like this by Malcolm X Malcolm X was a controversial figure in the early sixties as one of the most forceful and eloquent spokesmen for African-Americans. In his writings and public appearances he addressed the issues of Black pride, separatism (a position he eventually renounced), and self-esteem. In the years prior to his assassination in 1965, he granted Alex Haley, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.18! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The autobiography of Malcolm X more books like this by Malcolm X From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America's black ghettos Malcolm X turned, in a dramatic prison conversion, to the puritanical fervour of the Black Muslims. As their spokesman he became identified in the white press as a terrifying teacher of race hatred; but to his direct audience, the oppressed American blacks, he brought hope ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.86! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Fire Next Time more books like this by James A Baldwin The Modern Library edition of the book that William Styron said shook the conscience of a nation. This is James Baldwin's call for activism "to end the racial nightmare... and change the history of the world." Includes the long essay/sermon "Down at the Cross", his commentary on the rise of the Nation of Islam in America, and an argument against ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary more books like this by Walter Dean Myers This thorough biography explores the life of the civil rights leader from his birth in 1925 to his assassination 40 years later. Along the way, Malcolm X's life is presented in a factual yet spirited manner that clearly shows how his difficult childhood inspired him to seek equality for all black people. Myers doesn't evade the problematic aspects ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	A Summer of Kings more books like this by Han Nolan The National Book Award-winning author of "Dancing on the Edge" brings readers a bold new voice--by turns funny and poignant, innocent and worldly--in this powerful coming-of-age story set during the turbulent struggle for civil rights in the 1960s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Messenger: The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad more books like this by Karl Evanzz This biography of Nation of Islam founder Elijah Muhammad traces the unlikely transformation of Elijah Poole, the son of a Georgia sharecropper, who grew up to espouse a form of Islam empowering blacks and denouncing white people. see all copies from $3.60! new only from $11.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Little X: Growing Up in the Nation of Islam more books like this by Sonsyrea Tate Sonsyrea Tate, whose journalist career includes stints with the "Virginia Pilot", "Chicago Tribune", and the "Washington Post", reports this time out on her own experiences growing up as a child within The Honorable Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements more books like this by George Breitman (Editor) These are the major speeches made by Malcolm X during the last tumultuous eight months of his life. In this short period of time, his vision for abolishing racial inequality in the United States underwent a vast transformation. Breaking from the Black Muslims, he moved away from the black militarism prevalent in his earlier years only to be shot ... see all copies from $2.43! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
9	How to Eat to Live more books like this by Elijah Muhammad Follows the tradition of the prophets and apostles teaching as they did not only of spiritual enlightenment but also of well-being. see all copies from $7.51! new only from $46.32! \| first editions
10	Prophet of Rage: A Life of Louis Farrakhan and His Nation more books like this by Arthur J Magida, Julian Bond (Foreword by) Prophet of Rage penetrates the rhetoric that surrounds the enigmatic Louis Farrakhan to reveal his personal story, tracing his life from his birth as Eugene Walcott in the Bronx through his childhood in Bostons Roxbury neighborhood, his training as a classical violinist, and his career as a calypso singer. It then follows his remarkable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $177.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography more books like this by Andrew J Helfer (Editor), Randy Duburke (Illustrator) With the thoroughly researched and passionately drawn "Malcolm X," Andrew Helfer and award-winning artist Randy DuBurke capture Malcolm Little's extraordinary transformation from a black youth beaten down by Jim Crow America into Malcolm X, the charismatic, controversial, and doomed national spokesman for the Nation of Islam. see all copies from $4.33! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Message to the Blackman in America more books like this by Elijah Muhammad, Elijah see all copies from $9.95! new only from $13.05! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The death and life of Malcolm X more books like this by Peter Goldman For this paperback edition of a major work on one of the most important black leaders of this century, the author, a senior editor of Newsweek, has added a substantial epilogue which argues convincingly that three of the five accomplices in Malccolm X's assassination in 1965 are still free. (Univ. of Illinois Press) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X more books like this by Rodnell P Collins, A Peter Bailey This new biography by Malcolm X's nephew features never-before-published family photographs and an up-close look at the man and his life. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	Malcolm X: The Man and His Times more books like this by John Henrik Clarke (Editor) An anthology of Malcolm X's writings, speeches, and manifestos see all copies from $3.50! first editions \| SVS
16	Malcolm X: The Great Photographs more books like this by Thulani Davis Already a cultural icon, Malcolm X is increasingly recognized as one of the towering leaders and thinkers in American history. Now comes an extensively researched collection of photographs of Malcolm X, focusing on the years 1959 to 1965, when he was in the public eye. 110 duotone photographs. (Stewart Tabori & Chang)February see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam more books like this by James Haskins Haskins traces Farrakhan''s life from boyhood through his ongoing career in the Nation of Islam, ending w ith his role as organiser of the Million Man March. Farrakha n''s relationship with Malcolm X and the assassination plot a gainst him are also covered. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.38! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Black Muslims in America more books like this by C Eric Lincoln This new edition of Lincoln's classic study details the formation and development of the Black Muslim movement through its wide-ranging expressions in America today, focusing especially on Louis Farrakhan's movement as the true successor to the original Nation of Islam founded by Elijah Muhammad. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	American Jihad: Islam After Malcolm X more books like this by Steven Barboza An American Muslim uses a Studs Terkel-like approach to illustrate the impact on the United States of Islam, which is now practiced by six to eight million Americans. Contains interviews with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Louis Farrakhan, and many, many more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Malcolm: The Life of the Man Who Changed Black Aerica more books like this by Bruce Perry see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.49! \| first editions
21 view cover	Malcolm X: The Assassination more books like this by Michael Friedly Carefully tracing the development of the animosity between Malcolm X and his former mentor Elijah Muhammed, this book explores in depth the turbulent emotional climate that surrounded the execution of Malcolm by five members of the Nation of Islam mosque on February 21, 1965. It describes in detail the police investigation, trial, and various ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Malcolm X more books like this by Arnold Adoff Malcolm X lived in difficult times - when some thought that black people were inferior to white people. But Malcolm believed that black people should stand up for their rights and he preached this belief everywhere he went. His message became popular because it was one of hope and pride. But it also became dangerous, because some people didn't ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.92! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	An Original Man: The Life and Times of Elijah Muhammad more books like this by Claude Clegg The compelling biography of Elijah Muhammad. The visionary leader whose ideals and political actions have shaped a century of African-American History. Elijah Muhammed, the founding father of The Nation of Islam and the forbear to Louis Farrahkhan, has no emerged as one of the most significan black leaders of this century. Claude Andrew Clegg II ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $82.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Supreme Wisdom more books like this by Elijah Muhammad see all copies from $20.00! new only from $37.14!
25 view cover	The Farrakhan Factor: African-American Writers on Leadership, Nationhood, and Minister Louis Farrakhan more books like this by Amy Alexander (Editor) Leading African-American voices speak out about Louis Farrakhan, the myth and the reality, in the process of reexamining and redefining notions of black nationalism, community, and African-American leadership. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS

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