Purpose: The purpose was to have Malcolm X tell his story and where he came from. This was for people who follow him and his life closely and would like to get an idea on how he thinks. He was telling people about the questions or concerns he has with the world. He wrote the book to tell Malcolm X’s side of his story.
Value: I can see how he thinks he is really affecting others. He is evaluating america and its problems. He only uses his opinions, he doesn’t use the credibility of another person. I got out of this book that he felt strongly about influenecing his people to be better and to speak your mind even if it gets you killed. …show more content…
It was a collaboration between human rights activist Malcolm X and journalist Alex Haley. Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and Malcolm X's 1965 assassination. After the leader was killed, Haley wrote the book's epilogue.
Purpose: The purpose was to have Malcolm X tell his story and where he came from. This was for people who follow him and his life closely and would like to get an idea on how he thinks. He was telling people about the questions or concerns he has with the world. He is giving out his opinion in this book.
Value: This is valuable especially for my topic. I can see how he thinks he is really affecting others. He is evaluating america and its problems. He only uses his opinions, he doesn’t use the credibility of another person.
Limitations: This has no limitations. This is a great source to use because all the information i want to know as far as what he did, he tells the readers about it, and he tells the readers on ways he tries to affect the culture and help and educate the