Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary

Type

Book

Authors

Walter Dean Myers

ISBN 10

0590987593

ISBN 13

9780590987592

Tags

History, Multicultural, Political

Description

As a fourteen-year-old, he was Malcolm Little, the president of his class and a top student. At sixteen, he was hustling tips at a Boston nightclub. In Harlem, he was known as Detroit Red, a slick street operator. At nineteen, he was back in Boston, leading a gang of burglars. At twenty, he was in prison. It was in prison that Malcolm Little started the journey that would lead him to adopt the name Malcolm X, and there he developed his beliefs about what being black means in America beliefs that shook America then and still shake America today. Walter Dean Myers classic biography sheds light on a black man whose beliefs changed America. " - from Amzon

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