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So that I don't waste my time, what is the major difference between this book and the Autobiography of Malcolm X?

Mark This book also divulges a lot that was in government records, in some cases, obtained through the freedom of information act.

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Have any black persons reviewed or read this book?

Clarence Goodman Yup. My bet is that we make up the majority.

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For people that have read this book as well as his autobiography, which order should you read them in?

Clarence Goodman "The Autobiography..." should be first, then "A Life of Reinvention," then this.…more"The Autobiography..." should be first, then "A Life of Reinvention," then this.(less)

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Is this book a big shift from Manning Marable's A Life of Reinvention?

Clarence Goodman Great question. Had it been published around the same time it may have seemed...redundant. With ample time between it feels more complimentary. Rememb…moreGreat question. Had it been published around the same time it may have seemed...redundant. With ample time between it feels more complimentary. Remember: Malcolm X may have been the ultimate Gemini!(less)

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