The Autobiography of Malcolm X

The Autobiography of Malcolm X, a New York Times bestseller and one of TIME’s ten most important nonfiction books of the 20th century, chronicles the life of Malcolm X—from his troubled youth and imprisonment to his transformation into a powerful leader of the Nation of Islam and later founder of the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Written with Alex Haley, this landmark work offers a raw, honest portrait of Malcolm’s journey toward self-discovery, faith, and activism. It remains a timeless exploration of race, identity, and the enduring struggle for equality in America.