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Anthony Davis’s X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Provides resources to support further examination of the issues discussed at the symposium series, Anthony Davis’s X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, hosted by the U-M School of Music, Theatre and Dance.

Civil Rights Reference Resources

The Encyclopedia of Civil Rights in America by David Bradley and Shelley Fisher Fishkin, eds.
Call Number: E 185.61 .E5441 1998
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Civil Rights: From Emancipation to the Twenty-First Century by Charles D. Lowery and John F. Marszalek, eds.
Call Number: E 185.61 .E541 2003
Civil Rights in the United States by Waldo E. Martin, Jr. and Patricia Sullivan, eds.
Call Number: E 184 .A1 C471 2000 (Reference)
The Civil Rights Movement: A Reference Guide by Peter B. Levy
Call Number: E 185.61 .C6148 2019

Books & Reference Resources

The Malcolm X Encyclopedia by Robert L. Jenkins and Mfanya Donald Tryman, eds.
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L78 M34 2002
Malcolm X: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography by Timothy V. Johnson
Call Number: Z 8989.7 .J641 1986
The Cambridge Companion to Malcolm X by Robert E. Terrill, ed.
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57 2010
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X, with Alex Haley
Call Number: E 185.97 .L78 A3 1999
One Day, When I Was Lost: A Scenario Based on the Autobiography of Malcolm X by James Baldwin
Call Number: PS 3552 .A45 O5 2007
A Phenomenological Hermeneutic of Antiblack Racism in the Autobiography of Malcolm X by David Polizzi
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57664 2019
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57636 2011
A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm X by Jared A. Ball and Todd Steven Burroughs, eds.
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L576 2012
The Dead are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne and Tamara Payne
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 P39 2020
The Diary of Malcolm X: El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz: 1964 by Herb Boyd and Ilyasah Al-Shabazz, eds.
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57 2013
Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements by George Breitman, ed.
Call Number: E 185.61 .L78 1990
Malcolm X at Oxford Union: Racial Politics in a Global Era by Saladin Ambar
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57163 2014
The Black Book: The True Political Philosophy of Malcolm X (El Hajj Malik El Shabazz) by Yussum Naim Kly, ed.
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L78 K77 1986
Malcolm X and African American Self-Consciousness by Magnus O. Bassey
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L78 B37 2005
The Victims of Democracy: Malcolm X and the Black Revolution by Eugene Victor Wolfenstein
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L78 W86 1993
Malcolm X: Inventing Radical Judgment by Robert E. Terrill
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L57781 2004
The Geography of Malcolm X: Black Radicalism and the Remaking of American Space by James Tyner
Call Number: E 185.61 .T971 2006
The Iconography of Malcolm X by Graeme Abernethy
Call Number: BP 223 .Z8 L5713 2013
Malcolm X, Justice Seeker by James B. Gwynne, ed.
Call Number: 820.8 M243

Audio & Video Resources

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X: An Opera in Three Acts by Anthony Davis
Call Number: CDISC 00012
Malcolm X: The Original Motion Picture Score by Terence Blanchard
Call Number: CDS 53190
Malcolm X by Spike Lee, Director
Call Number: VIDEO-D 39714-D - h6166
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Lynn Dougherty, Director
Call Number: VIDEO 33702-H - j3233
Malcolm X: Make it Plain by Orlando Bagwell, Director
Call Number: VIDEO-D 68374-D - h40366
Seven Songs for Malcolm X by John Akomfrah, Director
Access: Limited to authorized U-M users (through validated sign-on)
Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X: El-Hajj Malik Shabazz by Jack Baxter, Director
Call Number: VIDEO-D 66677-D - h37962
Political Assassination: Murder in New York: Malcolm X and the Birth of Afro-Americanism by Michel Noll, Director
Access: Limited to authorized U-M users (through validated sign-on)