Honoring 100 Years of Malcolm X — A Revolutionary Life Remembered

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This year marks the centennial of the birth of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz — the man the world came to know as Malcolm X.

One hundred years after his birth, Malcolm X remains a towering figure in the global fight for Black liberation, self-determination, and justice. His legacy of fearlessness, truth-telling, and unshakable commitment to the advancement of Black people continues to inspire movements, challenge minds, and ignite change across generations.

At Black Food Bookstore & Culture Shop, we honor Malcolm X not just in memory, but in action — by reading his words, studying his ideas, and sharing them with our community.

📚 Explore these essential titles, among others, available in-store:

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X (as told to Alex Haley) – the powerful life story that changed the world.

• Malcolm X Speaks – a collection of speeches that captures his voice, vision, and revolutionary thought.

• Malcolm X Talks to Young People – bold, direct messages to the youth about power, identity, and liberation.

• Malcolm X, Black Liberation, and the Road to Workers Power – a deep dive into his political evolution and its relevance today.

Come read, reflect, and rise with us. The legacy continues.