Malcolm X's Reading List
Compiled from the speech Learning to Read .
Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant
The Outline of History by H.G. Wells
Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
Sex and Race by J.A. Rogers
Findings in Genetics by Gregor Mendel
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 by Fanny Kemble
Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Negro History by Carter G. Woodson
A book with accounts of slavery by Frederick Olmsted
Bound pamphlets of the Abolitionist Anti-Slavery Society of New England
The Story of Oriental Civilization by Will Durant
Mahatma Gandhi's accounts of the struggle to drive the British out of India
Occidental Philosophy; Schopenhauer, Kant, Nietzsche, Spinoza
Oriental Philosophy