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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 16, 2012
In today's link roundup: Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention takes honors in the history category. Plus: Civil rights organizations to file complaint against U.S. Bank.
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by Genetta M. Adams onDecember 16, 2011
We remember the heroes in black politics, music, TV and sports who passed away this year.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onJune 9, 2011
Manning Marable's controversial book takes a hard look at Malcolm's complicated relationship with women.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onJune 9, 2011
Manning Marable's controversial book takes a hard look at Malcolm's complicated relationship with women.
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May 21, 2011
How the media's ethical dilemma surround Schwarzenegger's infidelity turns out to be short-lived. Plus, Cornel West dispute with Obama speeds into mainstream.
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May 19, 2011
On what would have been Malcolm X's 86th birthday, commemorations are planned across the country. But will the mainstream media pay much attention?
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by Wendell Hassan Marsh onMay 6, 2011
There's been a great hue and cry over Manning Marable's biography of the slain leader and its assertions about his sexuality. But focusing only on that part of this important book is a mistake.
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by Michael Dawson onApril 22, 2011
The controversial biography places the slain Muslim leader firmly in the black nationalist tradition -- with all its contradictions, says this reviewer.
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April 9, 2011
Black journalists have been particularly affected as newsrooms downsize or individuals seek a more secure line of work. In other news, Manning Marable's surrogates urge the reopening of the Malcolm X assassination case.
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by Nsenga Burton onApril 4, 2011
The late Manning Marable's Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention raises the question of who really killed Malcolm X.
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