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The dead are arising, the life of Malcolm X, Les Payne and Tamara Payne

Label
The dead are arising, the life of Malcolm X, Les Payne and Tamara Payne
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 811-885)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The dead are arising
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1244814330
Responsibility statement
Les Payne and Tamara Payne
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print biography and memoir
Sub title
the life of Malcolm X
Summary
"In 1990, Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, embarked on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to interview anyone he could find who had actually known Malcolm X--all living siblings of the Malcolm Little family, classmates, street friends, cellmates, Nation of Islam figures, FBI moles and cops, and political leaders around the world. Payne's goal was ambitious: to transform what would become over a hundred hours of interviews into an unprecedented portrait of Malcolm X, one that would separate fact from fiction, correct the historical record and deliver extraordinary revelations"--Page 4 of cover
resource.variantTitle
Life of Malcolm XMalcolm X
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