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Malcolm X
1. Malcolm X, The Final Speeches: February 1965 (New York: Pathfinder, 1992)
2. Autobiography of Malcolm X, Chapter 19. "1965"
Discussion Questions
1. Discuss the various aspects of a feminist critique of Malcolm X.
2. Compare the similarities between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. Were they moving toward the same political positions?
3. Who killed Malcolm X? What is the objective evidence to support each possible answer?
4. From 1962 to 1965, what were the basic changes in the ideology and political views of Malcolm X? In this sense, what political tendencies
in the Black liberation movement continued his work? Discuss the Black Panther Party, The League of Revolutionary Black Workers, The Coalition of African Peoples, The African Liberation Support Committee, African Heritage Studies Association, National Council for Black Studies, and the Black United Front.
Additional Reading
1. James Cone, Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare (1991)
2. Thulani Davis, ed., Malcolm X: The Great Photographs (1993)
3. Karl Evanzz, The Judas Factor: The Plot to Kill Malcolm X (1992)
4. Theresa Perry, ed., Teaching Malcolm X (1996)
5. William Sales Jr, From Civil Rights to Black Liberation: Malcolm X and the Organization of Afro-American Unity (1994)
6. William Strickland, Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994)
7. Joe Wood, ed., Malcolm X: In Our Own Image (1992)
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