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Alex Haley, Malcolm X
From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America’s black ghettos Malcolm X turned to the puritanical fervour of the Black Muslims. He became identified in the white press as…
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Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Alex Haley’s Roots, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions…
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Alex Haley
The 30th Anniversary Edition of the book that galvanized the nation and created an extraordinary political, racial, social and cultural dialogue
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Now a major BBC drama starring Forest Whitaker, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Laurence Fishburne Tracing his ancestry through six generations - slaves and freedmen, farmers and blacksmiths, lawyers and architects…
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The winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award, reissued to tie in with an all-new four-night, eight-hour miniseries
After eleven years of research to uncover the facts of his heritage, Haley shares the saga of an American black family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African…
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Malcolm X,Alex Haley
One of Time’s ten most important nonfiction books of the 20th century.
Experience a bold take on this classic autobiography as it’s performed by Oscar-nominated Laurence Fishburne. In this searing…
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Richard Newton
This volume presents a cultural history of Alex Haley’s Roots, examining the strategy and tactics Haley employed in developing a family origin story into an acclaimed national history.
Agnes Vereb
Roots is more than the saga of Alex Haley’s family, by means of his novel the author has managed to put slavery in a new light as well. With the…
Alex Haley,David Stevens
A family saga centered on an African-American matriarch whose husband was shot for stealing. It follows her descendants as they fight World War II, march for civil rights, join the…
MALCOLM X
The Black leader discusses his political philosophy and reveals details of his life, shedding light on the ideas that enabled him to gain the allegiance of a still growing percentage…
MALCOLM X,Alex Haley
Profiles the life of African American activist Malcolm X.
James Baldwin
With spare, elegant yet forceful dialogue and fresh, precise camera directions, Baldwin breathes cinematic life into the controversial and important figure Malcolm X, offering a new look at a man…
Jeffrey M Elliott
Jeffrey M. Elliot (1948-2010) was professor of political science specializing in American politics and government, international relations, and civil rights and civil liberties. He is also known for a series…
Dr Denham
Loud noises frighten Alex very much. He wants to play with other children but their loud laughter and screams terrify him. All these noises make Alex’s head hurt because Alex…
Malcolm X
Originally published: New York: Grove Press, 1965.
Alex Beene
Sam Hernandez is a boy with big dreams. Some days he has visions of being a professional athlete, and other days he pictures himself as an astronaut flying through the…
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