The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

Mark Whitaker’s new book is about the many ways Americans have embraced the minister in the 60 years since his assassination.

Malcolm X’s earliest influence was his mother, Louise Langdon Little. While many know about time in a mental health facility, she was so much more, and she no doubt passed down her philosophies ...

One hundred years later, the question isn’t whether Malcolm X and his influence still exists—it’s who’s carrying it, and how.

She is also credited with influencing Malcolm’s eventual decision to found the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), which advocated collaborations between African Americans and others of ...

Reflection on the life and legacy of Malcolm X, a powerful Black leader who continues to inspire and motivate generations.

On his 100th birthday, discover the moments that shaped Malcolm X from his name change and prison education to his human rights vision after visiting Mecca.

Men and women like that letter writer ... “The Afterlife of Malcolm X” follows three storylines. First, Whitaker explores Malcolm’s influence on the journalists who met him face-to ...