Malcolm in the Desert Wisdom from the Spiritual Transformation of Malcolm X

A roadmap for people navigating the crossroads of a confusing, fast-moving and uncivil world, based on the teachings of Malcolm X and by his daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz.

Malcolm in the Desert invites the reader to embark on their own personal pilgrimage and distills life-changing lessons which readers can use to navigate changes and challenges and. Inspiring prose walks the curious reader through an approach to self-transformation. It beckons us to dream and is bookended with X’s writings and personal epiphanies. 

Shabazz offers reflections on her father’s larger than life legacy help readers see Malcolm in a new light, so that they may understand the inner work involved in being active participant in a better world. For as her father says, "Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others."

Ilyasah Shabazz is an Award-winning author, educator, and producer. She has spoken to audiences around the world spreading the legacy of her father Malcolm X and her mother, Dr. Betty Shabazz.