Community Reading of The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Schedule

Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building | Boston, MA

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Join us to reflect on the power of Malcolm X's word as we read his autobiography as a community. Register: www.malcolmxreadathonboston.com.
About this Event

200 volunteers register to read 2 pages each from his autobiography. We read for 19 hours over the course of 2 days. Register to read from your favorite chapter at www.malcolmxreadathonboston.com.

Our community reading this book which has inspired millions since its original publication in 1964 will allow us to channel our individual aspirations for a better future into a pwerful collective voice for change.

Who was Malcolm X:

  • He challenged those complacent about racial violence.
  • He courageousy spoke out for those not epowered to do so.
  • He refused to accept the status quo of the economic inequities of American society.

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Where is it happening?

Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, Boston, United States

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