Malcolm X

This study focuses on the life, ideas, and social activism of Malcolm X. The editors provide a compendium of essays that look at Malcolm X in light of advancing studies' appraisal of him; black nationalism and pan Africanism; his intellectual leadership; and black expressive behavior.With a historical perspective, this volume provides a contemporary approach to appraising the life of Malcolm X from an interdisciplinary matrix using paradigms of conceptual and narrative structural analysis. The editors encourage readers to develop an epistemology to describe and evaluate the life of this man.

James L. Conyers, Jr., Ph.D. is the Director of the African American Studies Program at the University of Houston. Andrew P. Smallwood is Director of the African American Studies Program at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville.

Africana Studies Appraisal of Malcolm X
The Legacy of Malcolm X's Leadership: In the Tradition of Africana Social Movements	p. 3
"Message to the Grass Roots": Malcolm X's Analysis of Africana Culture and History	p. 17
From Malcolm X to Omowale Malik Shabazz: The Transformation and Its Impact on the Black Liberation Struggle	p. 31
The Legacy of Malcolm X as a Framework for Social Welfare Interventions in Black Communities	p. 55
Methodology and Meaning: The Sociology of Malcolm X	p. 67
Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism
The Sociopolitical Philosophy of Malcolm X	p. 93
Malcolm X and the Economic Salvation of African Americans	p. 111
Malcolm X: Human Rights and the United Nations	p. 125
Black Nationalism and Garveyist Influences	p. 131
"To Unbrainwash an Entire People": Malcolm X, Cultural Nationalism, and the US Organization in the Era of Black Power	p. 137
Malcolm X and Pan-Africanism	p. 147
Malcolm X's Intellectual Leadership
Literary Malcolm X: The Making of an African American Ancestor	p. 167
In the Age of Malcolm X: Social Conflict and the Critique of African American Identity Construction	p. 187
Reflections on Omowale Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.: Afrikan Liberation Struggle and the Political and Psychocultural Critique of Civil Rights	p. 205
Malcolm X: An Apostle of Violence or an Advocate for Black Human Rights?	p. 215
Malcolm X and Human Rights: An Afrocentric Approach to Reparations	p. 227
Malcolm X in the Company of Thinkers	p. 235
Black Artistic Expression
Malcolm X: Internet Resources and Digital Media	p. 263
The Work of Fifty African American Poets on the Life and Career of Malcolm X (1925-1965)	p. 267
Malcolm X and Africana Critical Theory: Rethinking Revolutionary Black Nationalism, Black Radicalism, and Black Marxism	p. 281
The Media's Assault on Malcolm X	p. 299
Malcolm X: A Study of the Power of Transformation	p. 309
Malcolm X-isms and the Protest Poetry of Blas Jimenez: Liberation by Any Means Necessary	p. 315
Globalizing African American Political Thought: A Case Study of Malcolm X	p. 329
Public and Shadow Values in the Thought of Malcolm X	p. 337
"You Don't Call the Kittens Biscuits": Disciplinary Africana Studies and the Study of Malcolm X	p. 353
Contributors	p. 377
Index	p. 381
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