WINNER -- 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION - TIME Magazine -- 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2020 - A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 and Editors' Choice Selection - Best Books of 2020: NPR, Washington Post, Library Journal, Chicago Public Library - Excerpted in The New Yorker - Longlisted -- Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction - Best Books of Fall 2020 -- O, the Oprah Magazine, The Week, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
An epic biography of Malcolm X finally emerges, drawing on hundreds of hours of the author's interviews, rewriting much of the known narrative.