Mysterious Deaths - Malcolm X

Mysterious Deaths

by Miriam Sagan

Spike Lee's recent film highlighted the fact that the death of political figure Malcolm X remains controversial. Is it a coincidence that Malcolm X was killed just as he was attempting to extricate himself from the powerful forces of the Nation of Islam?

96 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1996

About the author

Miriam Sagan founded the creative writing program at Santa Fe Community College. She is author of twenty-five books, including her first novel, Coastal Lives, and her memoir Searching for a Mustard Seed: A Young Widow's Unconventional Story, which won Best Memoir of the Year from Independent Publishers Association.

She won the New Mexico Literary Arts Gratitude Award in Poetry, and has received the Santa Fe Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Arts.