For decades, a burning question loomed over a towering 20th century book: "The Autobiography of Malcolm X": What happened to the reputedly missing chapters that may have contained some of the most ...

Missing Pages From Malcolm X’s Autobiography Turn Up at Auction NEW YORK — For a quarter-century, they have been the stuff of myth among scholars: three missing chapters from “The Autobiography of ...

Few books arrive as testimony and transformation at the same time. 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X', written with Alex Haley and published in 1965, did both. It offered a life story shaped by violence ...

In August 2020, LeBron James addressed the media at what looked like a typical press conference. But this time, there was a slight difference: the Los Angeles Lakers star had a book with him — "The ...

Tamara Payne won the National Book Award for a book largely written by her father, Les Payne. It's called The Dead Are Arising, a biography of... Malcolm X Biography Wins National Book Award STEVE ...

Although he’s studied Malcolm X for decades, Ibram X. Kendi, PhD, never thought he’d write a biography about the human rights activist. But when he got the opportunity to collaborate with the Malcolm ...

Tamara Payne, the daughter of former Newsday journalist Les Payne, is coming to Roosevelt Public Library on Thursday to talk about "The Dead Are Arising," her father's biography of Malcolm X that she ...

"What do you think you would do after 400 years of slavery and Jim Crow and lynching? Do you think you would respond nonviolently?" Those were some of the key questions Malcolm X posed to American ...

Their possible existence was first teased at in 1992, when a private collector at an estate sale scooped up material belonging to Alex Haley, Malcolm X’s collaborator on the book, who died that year.

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Years ago, Les ...