Tomorrow (December 3), a Richmond author will release a collection of essays that tell the story of mass incarceration from ...

In Martyrs to the Unspeakable, James Douglass tells of four Americans who challenged the established violence of the U.S.

Mark Whitaker's new book deftly traces Malcolm X's enduring cultural impact six decades after he was assassinated. (Bettmann Archive via Getty Images) If you were around in the early ’90s you saw a ...

A new book dives into the often misunderstood political life and evolution of Malcolm X — an instrumental figure who helped shape the narrative about people of color in the U.S. The big picture: ...

In "The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America" (to be published May 13 by Simon & Schuster), journalist Mark Whitaker looks at how the influence of the ...

Death of Malcolm X Biographer Manning Marable on Eve of Biography’s Release Gave Opportunity Media Have Long Resisted. Suggested Reading Do You Know the Story of Doug E. Fresh, the Human Beat Box ...

Who will remember you in 50 years’ time? A handful of friends — at least those who are still around — might recall you. Your offspring, grandkids, and greats, maybe people who stumble upon your ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The secret friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X is chronicled in a new book by a Purdue University historian. "It's the story of a friendship of two people who loved ...

Had he lived, Malcolm X would have turned 100 years old on May 19, 1925. One century later, the religious leader and advocate for Black nationalism continues to spark conversation and action. “The ...

If you were around in the early ’90s you saw a whole lot of baseball caps emblazoned with a simple capital “X.” They marked an ingenious marketing stroke on the part of filmmaker Spike Lee, who would ...