In his new book about Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker deftly outlines the slain Black activist's wide-ranging cultural influence and ...

On the 100th anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker, author of "The Afterlife of Malcolm X," looks at how the ...

In his book exploring the cultural hold that the activist continues to have decades after his death, journalist Mark Whitaker ...

A foster child and street hustler who went on to become a world leader, Malcolm X electrified some audiences and terrified others with his aggressive brand of Islamic teachings and black nationalism.

INKSTER, Mich. (WXYZ) — A small house in Inkster that played a pivotal role in Malcolm X's life will soon open its doors to the public. The home, where Malcolm X ...

In "The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America" (to be published May 13 by Simon & Schuster), journalist Mark Whitaker looks at how the influence of the ...

Malcolm X is often remembered for the militant, incendiary rhetoric of his early career. But just before his death, he was developing a much different voice-one of reconciliation. Forty years ...

INKSTER, Michigan (WXYZ) — A small house in Inkster that played a pivotal role in Malcolm X’s life will soon open its doors to the public. The home, where Malcolm ...

This month marks the 100th birthday of Malcolm X, the charismatic and defiant Black leader who electrified America with his blunt talk on civil rights, before he was assassinated in 1965.