Malcolm X

In this compelling biography by Walter Dean Myers, the transformation of Malcolm Little into the influential figure of Malcolm X unfolds through his early life experiences, from a promising student to a street hustler and gang leader. It details his tumultuous journey, culminating in his time in prison, where he began to form the radical beliefs that would challenge and reshape America's understanding of race and identity. Throughout, Myers explores the profound impact of Malcolm X's ideas, which continue to resonate today.