In On the side of my people, Louis A. DeCaro, Jr. offers the first religious biography to focus exclusively on Malcolm X. Malcolm X was certainly a political man; yet he was also a man of Allah, strugglling with his salvation--as concerned with redemption as with revolution. Dra…
Reexamines the ideology of the two most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
Recueil de textes retraçant l'itinéraire politique de Malcolm X à partir de sa rupture avec les Black Muslims en 1964. Il fonde alors l'Organisation de l'unité afro-américaine, organisation non religieuse destinée à internationaliser la lutte des Noirs. Sa thèse consiste à relie…
This dissertation examines the cultural practices of the 2018 Malcolm X Festival, hosted by the Pan-African Connection: Bookstore, Art Gallery, and Resource Center on May 19, 2018. Analyzing literacy practices, rhetorical theory, and visual rhetoric, this dissertation project ex…
The adoption of the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard by Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam has been treated in the press with a mixture of scorn and incredulity. But members of the Nation of Islam have made tremendous personal sacrifices (and the Church of Scientology has cut st…