Nobody Can Give You Freedom: The Political Life of Malcolm X

Author/Contributor(s):	Andrews, Kehinde
Publisher:	Bold Type Books
Date:	09/09/2025
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

"In Nobody Can Give You Freedom, Kehinde Andrews draws on the speeches and writings of Malcolm X to upend the conventional understanding of Malcolm-from his alleged misogyny to his putative proclivity for violence. Instead, Andrews argues that Malcolm X embraced equality across genders and foresaw a more inclusive approach to Black liberation that relied on grassroots efforts and community building. Far from a doomed ideologue, Malcolm X was in fact one of the most important, and misunderstood, intellectuals of the twentieth century, whose lessons on how to fight white supremacy are more important than ever"--