Malcolm X speaks; selected speeches and statements

New York: Pathfinder, 1990. Second printing. Hardcover. Exceedingly gentle wear to spine head and foot, extremely mild rubbing to corners, less than quarter-inch closed tear to rear DJ edge, faint soiling to DJ, else Near Fine(+) in Very Good DJ.. Octavo in white DJ, xi, 233 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates, b&w illustrations ; 22 cm. A collection of fourteen speeches by one of the revolutionary African-American leaders of the 20th century. Contents: Message to the grass roots -- A Declaration of independence -- The Ballot or the bullet -- The Black revolution -- Letters from abroad -- The Harlem "hate-gang" scare -- Appeal to African heads of state -- At the Audubon (December 13, 1964) -- With Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer -- At the Audubon (December 20, 1964) -- To Mississippi youth -- Prospects for freedom in 1965 -- After the bombing -- Confrontation with an "expert" -- Last answers and interviews. African Americans -- Civil rights.