1. The Autobiography of Malcolm By: Rhett Faucher X

2. My Review

3. The Author: Alex Haley Much Racism Coast Guard Reader’s Digest Senior editor Worked with Playboy First book was huge Super Fly TNT Roots Known for: -Historical fiction -African-American struggles 1921-1992

4. Book’s Impact Insight on alternate views Pushed the Civil Rights Movement Created hatred & Racism Raised African- American’s self image

5. Literary Period Post World War II Africa-American Civil Rights Beginning of Gay Civil Rights

6. Insights American History/Culture Change what is not right African-Americans were willing to fight for their beliefs Life "...Early in life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.“ -Malcolm X

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