12 must-read history books like Remembering Malcolm: The Story of Malcolm X from Inside the Muslim Mosque by His Assistant Minister Benjamin Karin by David Gallen

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Remembering Malcolm: The Story of Malcolm X from Inside the Muslim Mosque by His Assistant Minister Benjamin Karin

By: David Gallen

4.15

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

A chronicle of Malcolm X's life, work, politics, and assassination by his first assistant minister

If you liked the history plot in Remembering Malcolm: The Story of Malcolm X from Inside the Muslim Mosque by His Assistant Minister Benjamin Karin by David Gallen , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. The Last Year of Malcolm X: The Evolution of a Revolutionary

By: George Breitman

4.13

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Malcolm X's political evolution after he left the Nation of Islam. Analyzes the conflicts that resu… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. The Mis-Education of the Negro

By: Carter G. Woodson , H. Khalif Khalifah

4.48

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

The Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others never …"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

"Philosophers have long conceded, however, that every man has two educators: 'that which is given to him, and the other that which he gives himself. Of the two kinds the latter is by far the more desi…"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

"If you can control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his action. When you determine what a man shall think you do not have to concern yourself about what he will do. If you make a man f…"

-Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro

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3. Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X

By: Peter Bailey , Rodnell P. Collins , Peter Bailey

3.86

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Ella Little Collins saw her brother Malcolm through some of the most significant times of his life,… read more

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4. Malcolm: The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America

By: Bruce D. Perry , Bruce Perry

3.87

Format: 54 pages, Paperback

This fascinating psychological portrait, strikingly different from the one given in the Autobiograp… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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5. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By: Frederick Douglass

4.11

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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6. The Autobiography of Malcolm X

By: Alex Haley , Malcolm X

4.36

Format: 466 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate cover for ISBN 9780345350688 Through a life of passion and struggle, Malcolm X became … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"We all like chicken"

-Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

"كانت حياتي سلسة من التحولات"

-Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

"لا يدرك الناس أن كتابا واحدا قد يغير حياة انسان"

-Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

"I Used the Word 'Negro' and I was Firmly Corrected"

-Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

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7. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

By: Marshall B. Rosenberg , Arun Gandhi

4.34

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
"At the root of every tantrum and power struggle are unmet needs."

-Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

"All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve to be punished."

-Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

"Anger is a result of life-alienating thinking that is disconnected from needs. It indicates that we have moved up to our head to analyze and judge somebody rather than focus on what we are needing an…"

-Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

"All criticism, attack, insults, and judgments vanish when we focus attention on hearing the feelings and needs behind a message. The more we practice in this way, the more we realize a simple truth: …"

-Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

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8. Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements

By: George Breitman , Malcolm X

4.67

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

These are the major speeches made by Malcolm X during the last tumultuous eight months of his life.… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

9. The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

By: bell hooks

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the … read more

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10. The Things They Carried

By: Tim O'Brien

4.10

Format: None pages,

They carried malaria tablets, love letters, 28-pound mine detectors, dope, illustrated bibles, each… read more

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11. The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches By Malcolm X

By: Malcolm X , Benjamin Karim

4.73

Format: None pages,

Here in his own words are the revolutionary ideas that made Malcolm X one of the most charismatic a… read more

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12. Malcolm X: The Man and His Times

By: John Henrik Clarke , None , None

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

An anthology of Malcolm X's writings, speeches, and manifestos read more

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13. Sula

By: Toni Morrison

3.97

Format: None pages,

This rich and moving novel traces the lives of two black heroines from their close-knit childhood i… read more

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14. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

By: Manning Marable

3.83

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Selected by The New York Times Book Reviewas a Notable Book of the Year Years in the making-the def… read more

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15. The Complete Collected Poems

By: Maya Angelou

4.22

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

For the first time, the complete collection of Maya Angelou's published poems-including "On the Pul… read more

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16. By Any Means Necessary

By: Malcolm X

3.19

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Speeches tracing the evolution of Malcolm X's views on political alliances, women's rights, interma… read more

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17. 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go

By: Jay Shetty

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Think Like a Monk offers a revelatory guide to every… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Poverty, by America

By: Matthew Desmond

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

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19. Worthy

By: Jada Pinkett Smith

3.64

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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20. How to Be an Antiracist

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.37

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Racist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"I use “anticapitalist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"Internalized racism is the real Black on Black crime."

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"But what was the difference between Ebonics and so-called “standard"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

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21. Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter

By: Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

4.36

Format: 304 pages, ebook

For the first time, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson opens up about his amazing comeback—from tragic person… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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22. The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

By: Anna Malaika Tubbs

4.09

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

In her groundbreaking and essential debut The Three Mothers, scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs celebrates … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Bertis, Louise, and Alberta, grew from children, to teenagers, to young women at a time when the birth of a nation characterized black men as scoundrels intent on brutalizing white women. When the pi…"

-Anna Malaika Tubbs, The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

"Their military experience made them more of a threat. Their pride was seen as something in need of control. Once again irrational white supremacist fears turned into extreme forms of brutality. Accor…"

-Anna Malaika Tubbs, The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

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23. The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

By: Les Payne

4.34

Format: 612 pages, Hardcover

Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a near… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"In America, the Jews sap the very life-blood of the so-called Negroes to maintain the state of Israel, its armies and its continues aggression against our brothers in the East."

-Les Payne, The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

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24. Deacon King Kong

By: James McBride

4.17

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The funny, sharp, and surprising story of the shooting of a Brooklyn drug dealer and the people who… read more

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"Friendship was trouble in business."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"You’ve got to be strong to get old."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"A man ain’t got to stand in church every Sunday to do God’s work."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"Is your cheese this good? This wasn’t plain old housing projects “cheese food"

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

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25. Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Legacy of Orïsha, #3)

By: Tomi Adeyemi

3.49

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

New allies rise. The Blood Moon nears. Zélie faces her final enemy. The king who hunts her heart… read more

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"Do not pray to be saved; pray to be reborn."

-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Legacy of Orïsha, #3)

"I like hearing your people call out to your gods- they never seem to come."

-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Legacy of Orïsha, #3)

"I teach you to be warriors in the garden, so that you may never be gardeners in a war."

-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Legacy of Orïsha, #3)

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26. Malcolm X: The FBI File

By: Clayborne Carson

3.95

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

The FBI opened its file on Malcolm X shortly after his release from a Boston prison in March 1953. … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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27. Remembering Malcolm: The Story of Malcolm X from Inside the Muslim Mosque by His Assistant Minister Benjamin Karin

By: David Gallen

4.15

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

A chronicle of Malcolm X's life, work, politics, and assassination by his first assistant minister read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

15 Top nonfiction books like Remembering Malcolm: The Story of Malcolm X from Inside the Muslim Mosque by His Assistant Minister Benjamin Karin by David Gallen

Transform Your Habits

The Last Year of Malcolm X: The Evolution of a Revolutionary

George Breitman

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Mis-Education of the Negro

Carter G. Woodson , H. Khalif Khalifah

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Alex Haley , Malcolm X

4.36

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16 must-read nonfiction books like Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Arun Gandhi

Transform Your Habits

The Cow in the Parking Lot: A Zen Approach to Overcoming Anger

Leonard Scheff , Susan Edmiston

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

Marshall B. Rosenberg , Arun Gandhi

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

4.39

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

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