The book I chose was the Autobiography of Malcolm X By Malcolm X and Alex Haley. Alex Murray Palmer Haley was born august 11 1921 and died February 10 1992. Alex serve the U.S. Coast Guard for 20 years. He was apart of world war 2 and the Korean war. Before he retired and pursued he career as writer. He helps write interview for playboy magazine and later coauthored the autobiography of Malcolm X. within the next following years Alex had made history with the well know book Roots, the book followed his family tree from Gambia to the slave-holding south. The book later became a Pulitzer prize winning book and in 1977 became a miniseries that was one of the most popular tv shows of all time. Alex Haley is a well educated author his alma maler
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Throughout his life he was looking for a father-figure to make up for his earlier, tragic loss. This is a great argument for this book Malcolm was a strong African American man but I do think he was self consciusly looking for a father figure, someone to look up whether it but Elijah Muhammad or his friend Bimbi from jail. I personally don’t know what it is like growing up without a father but I do know people and even family who looks up to my dad as a father. Some people look for someone to guide them through …show more content…
The Midwest, amid this period, is full of separation and racial viciousness. Malcolm’s family moves to Michigan where they proceed to encounter mistreatment and viciousness. White individuals kill Malcolm’s father and drive his mother into a mental clinic. After living in a Michigan detainment domestic and completing the eighth review, Malcolm moves to Boston, Massachusetts, to live with his half-sister, Ella. In Boston Malcolm rapidly gets to be included in urban nightlife. He passes for being much more seasoned than he is, wearing showy dress, betting, drinking, doing drugs, and dating an more seasoned white lady, Sophia. Malcolm in the long run takes a work as a railroad watchman. He at that point moves to New York, where he starts working as a trickster in Harlem. Malcolm’s different employments there incorporate running numbers, offering drugs, and directing white individuals to dark brothels. He moreover commits outfitted
Throughout his life he was looking for a father-figure to make up for his earlier, tragic loss. This is a great argument for this book Malcolm was a strong African American man but I do think he was self consciusly looking for a father figure, someone to look up whether it but Elijah Muhammad or his friend Bimbi from jail. I personally don’t know what it is like growing up without a father but I do know people and even family who looks up to my dad as a father. Some people look for someone to guide them through …show more content…
The Midwest, amid this period, is full of separation and racial viciousness. Malcolm’s family moves to Michigan where they proceed to encounter mistreatment and viciousness. White individuals kill Malcolm’s father and drive his mother into a mental clinic. After living in a Michigan detainment domestic and completing the eighth review, Malcolm moves to Boston, Massachusetts, to live with his half-sister, Ella. In Boston Malcolm rapidly gets to be included in urban nightlife. He passes for being much more seasoned than he is, wearing showy dress, betting, drinking, doing drugs, and dating an more seasoned white lady, Sophia. Malcolm in the long run takes a work as a railroad watchman. He at that point moves to New York, where he starts working as a trickster in Harlem. Malcolm’s different employments there incorporate running numbers, offering drugs, and directing white individuals to dark brothels. He moreover commits outfitted