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Malcolm X. - A Man Who Found His Purpose.

With all that is going now, it seems that Malcolm X’s story is just as important today as it was decades ago.

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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley, better known as Alex Haley, was a celebrated author whose books centered around African American heritage. He was born on August 11, 1921 in Ithaca, New York to Simon and Bertha Palmer Haley. For the first few years of his life he lived in Tennessee with his mother

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