by Malcolm X

Readers Will Follow The Evolution Of Malcolm's Views On Building Politial Alliances, Black-white Intermarriage, Women's Rights, Capitalism And Socialism And Self-defense Against Racist Terror Gangs--all In His Own Words.--back Cover. Chapter One. Interview By A.b. Spellman (new York, Mar. 19, 1964). Not All Racists At All -- Long-range And Short-range -- Accent On Youth -- Black Leadership Necessary -- Whom We'll Work With -- The Christian-gandhian Philosophy -- Separatism And Independence -- The Right To Bear Arms -- Revolution Like A Forest Fire -- First Some Black Solidarity. Chapter Two. Answers To Questions At The Militant Labor Forum (new York, Apr. 8, 1964). School Segregation -- The Freedom Now Party -- Who Sits On The Hot Stove -- Our Labor, Our Sweat, And Our Blood -- African Leaders And The West -- Going To The Un -- Marx And Spengler -- Registering Means Load Your Gun -- The U.s. And The Covenant -- On Rev. Klunder's Death -- Islam And The Partition Of India -- Place On The Totem Pole -- What I Think Of Old George Washington -- The Fate Of 75 Million Slaves -- Integrationists And Separationists. Chapter Three. Founding Rally Of The Oaau (new York, June 28, 1964). Learning From Africans -- Motto, Aims, And Objectives -- The First Law Of Nature -- If You Have A Dog -- Your Grandfather And Grandmother -- Both Parties Have Sold Us Out -- What Kind Of Country This Is -- A Rent Strike Out Of Harlem -- Vice And Police -- Rockefeller And His Laws -- Who Brings In The Drugs -- Stripped Of Everything -- A Cultural Revolution -- A Different Song, A Different Step -- The Oaau Department -- Lack Of Political Representation -- A New Philosophy, A New Society -- Lumumba, The Greatest African -- If It's A Girl -- Telegrams To King And Forman -- Message To Muhammad. Chapter Four. Harlem And The Political Machines (new York, July 4, 1964). Political Education And Pressure -- Register As An Independent -- It Isn't Lethargy, It's Suspicion -- For The Good Of Harlem -- Adam Chyton Powell -- Ask The Oaau -- What Happens When We Collaborate. Chapter Five. Second Rally Of The Oaau (new York, July 5, 1964). You Tell Lies About Us -- Bad Whites And Good Ones -- The Civil Rights Bill -- Haircuts And Lynchings -- Chains And Tricks -- One Huge Plantation System -- The Allies We Need -- Whites Call John Brown A Nut -- Protest Demonstrations Are Outdated -- A Real Demonstration Is Dangerous -- If You Reach World Opinion -- The Price Of Freedom -- Before Every International Body -- The Only Power That Is Respected -- Puppet And Puppeteer -- By-and-by And Now -and-now -- Patrick Henry In Harlemese -- We've Never Been Counted -- Liquor Sales And Government Budgets -- Don't Blow The Bugle -- The Quiet And The Loud -- People In Mississippi Ready -- Trying To Stay Alive -- Intervention In Africa. Chapter Six. Letter From Cairo (cairo, Aug. 29, 1964). My Plans -- Take Nothing For Granted -- What Am I Trying To Do Is Very Dangerous -- Results Will Materialize In The Future -- Restating My Position -- The Problem Is More Complicated -- I Never Sought To Be A Leader. Chapter Seven. At A Meeting In Paris (paris, Nov. 23, 1964). Nonviolence And Peace Prizes -- Tactics Of The Jews -- How Christianity Was Used -- Johnson's Election -- An Independent Black State? -- Someday Black Culture Will Be Predominant -- Getting Away From Brainwashing -- For A Spiritual Back-to-africa -- Integration Not Possible -- Getting Before The Un -- Joseph And Pharaoh -- Frederick Douglass And Toussaint L'ouverture. Chapter Eight. Exchange On Casualties In The Congo (new York, Nov. 28, 1964). Mark Twain On The Congo -- How Intervention Is Justified -- Mineral Wealth And Strategic Position -- How Many Casualties? -- News And Historic Fact -- Belgian Atrocities And Congolese Restraint. Chapter Nine. Homecoming Rally Of The Oaau (new York, Nov. 29, 1964). Brief Sketch Of The Journey -- Laying A Foundation -- Lesson Of China -- Linking Up The Struggle -- Era Of Revolution -- In The Usis Window -- Religion And Battle -- Students All Over The World -- When You're Young And When You're Old -- What The White Man Did For Me -- Tshombe And Johnson -- How About Black Mercenaries? -- Which Whites We're Against -- The Congo And Mississippi -- Action Here Must Be Tied To International Struggle -- Make Sure Your Brother Is Behind You -- A New Game With New Rules. Chapter Ten. Young Socialist Interview (new York, Jan. 18, 1965). The Image Projected By The Press -- The Reasons For The Split -- Reappraising My Definition Of Black Nationalism -- The Causes Of Race Prejudice -- Highlights Of African Trip -- Influence Of Revolutionary Africa -- The Congo And Vietnam -- The Mississippi Campaign -- Role Of The Students -- The Democratic Party -- Youth In The World Revolution -- Prospects Of Capitalism -- Outlook For 1965. Chapter Eleven. On Being Barred From France (london, Feb. 9, 1965). What I Wanted To Talk About -- Not As Liberal As They Profess -- I Gave Them A Penny For De Gaulle -- I Saw The Klan In Selma -- The Message Is Unity With The African Community. Chapter Twelve. Short Statements (1964-1965). How We Got Here -- Fight Or Forget It -- An Awkward World -- What They Mean By Violence -- How To Get Allies -- Charges Of Racism -- Education -- Politics -- No Need To Be Vengeful -- The Role Of Women -- Religion -- Whom To Fight -- Intellectuals And Socialism -- A Master Hate-teacher -- Here More Than Abroad -- Youth In A Time Of Revolution -- I'm A Field Negro. Malcolm X. Includes Index.