Malcolm X_ A Life of Reinvention - Manning Marable [357]
313 would play the same role during Malcolm’s 1964 visit. Abdul Basit Naeem statement, August 5, 1959, BOSS; Travel Diaries, MXC-S, box 5, folder 13; and Malcolm X to Hussein el-Borai, June 1, 1964, and January 7, 1965, MXC-S, box 3, folder 4.
313 reaching the ancient seaport city in the evening. Ibid.
313 “get imported items through customs.” Travel Diaries, May 2-3, 1964, MXC-S, box 5, folder 13.
313 Malcolm “was probably from Habachi (Abyssinia).” Travel Diaries, May 4, 1964, ibid.
313 and escorted him to the Federal Palace hotel. Travel Diaries, May 5, 1964, ibid.
313 including scholar E. U. Essien-Udom. Travel Diaries, May 7, 1964, ibid.; E. U. Essien-Udom’s Black Nationalism: The Search for an Identity in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963) presented a sympathetic critique of the Nation of Islam.
314 “the son (or child) who has returned.” Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, box 24, folder 33; Malcolm Xʹs Itinerary, MXC-S, box 13, folder 7; and “Malcolm X Gives Africa Twisted Look,” New York Journal American, July 25, 1964, which includes excerpts of Malcolm’s address.
314 Maya Angelou, Alice Windom, Preston King and W. E. B. and Shirley Du Bois. Kevin Gaines, African Americans in Ghana (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006), pp. 198-99; and Jenkins, ed., Malcolm X Encyclopedia, “Julian Mayfield,” pp. 376-77.
315 during his student years at Berkeley. See Leslie Lacy, “Malcolm X in Ghana,” in John Henrik Clarke, ed., Malcolm X: The Man and His Times (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1990), pp. 217-25.
315 he gave a talk at Chicago’s Mosque No. 2 in the early 1960s. “Alice Windom,” in Jenkins, ed. Malcolm X Encyclopedia, pp. 566-67.
315 “extra-religious struggle for human rights in America.” Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, box 24, folder 33.
315 “personally but bad for me politically.” Travel Diaries, May 11, 1964, MXC-S, box 5, folder 13.
316 Pan-Africanism similar to that espoused by Nkrumah. Malcolm X to Muslim Mosque, Inc., May 11, 1964, MXC-S, box 13, folder 2.
316 “to have far reaching results for the common good.” “X Is Here,” Ghanaian Times, May 12, 1964; and “Civil Rights Issue in U.S. Is Mislabeled,” Ghanaian Times, May 13, 1964.
316 Ghana’s minister of defense Kofi Boaka and other ministers at Boaka’s home. Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, box 24, folder 33; Malcolm Xʹs Itinerary, MXC-S, box 13, folders 6-7; and Travel Diaries, May 14-16, 1964, MXC-S, box 5, folder 13.
316 “to be ‘amused.’ They were in for a rude surprise.” Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, box 24, folder 33.
317 he predicted that Harlem was “about to explode.” Calvin Smith, ed., Where To, Black Man? (Chicago: Quadrangle, 1967), pp. 211-20. The text is a transcript of Malcolm’s University of Ghana lecture. See also Manning Marable, African and Caribbean Politics: From Kwame Nkrumah to the Grenada Revolution (London: Verso, 1987), pp. 136-43.
317 “white race would end segregation in the U.S., and the world.” “African States Must Force U.S. for Racial Equality,” Ghanaian Times, May 15, 1964.
317 in Winneba, about forty miles from Accra. Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, box 24, folder 33; Travel Diaries, May 15, 1964, MXC-S, box 5, folder 13; and Malcolm Xʹs Itinerary, MXC-S, box 13, folders 6-7.
317 proclaiming Maoist China’s support for African-American liberation. Alice Windom to Christine, May 1964, John Henrik Clarke Papers, box 24, folder 33; FBI—Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) file, Memo, W. R. Wannall to W. C. Sullivan, October 1, 1964; and MX FBI Summary Report, New York Office, January 20, 1965, p. 70. Also see William Worthy, “The Red Chinese and the American Negro,” Esquire, October 1964, pp. 132, 173-79.
318 “mainstream of the struggle was heralded as