egypt and somebody in ghana and be a black national? even in america in the 1950s the black nationalists understood it. he could make a claim that maybe there s a problem with conservatives but blacks as a national at all that s marable editorialized, right? and bringing it back to gender is what i found interesting some of his passages on gender he attributed malcolm s attitudes towards women towards nationalism when at the same time martin luther king stated he could not work with strong black women. he didn t know how to do it. this is something if we were to take black political ideology, it s not black nationalism, it s black integrationists and black radicalists it s not black feminists for reasons we can t understand why. this is one of the passages no, this is marable editorializing and that s why it s incumbent. the black academy is far more diverse when manning started. far more diverse but what we really need is more straight up black nationalist dollars because bl
look for the entire three day schedule at booktv.org and sign up for booktv alert. weekend schedule in your in box. 1 booktv a panel discussion on the life and work of african-american history scholar manning marable who died on april 1st, 2011. this is just under two hours. welcome to the central library. i am lucy eco of the library of baltimore. we are pleased to have you here for this special evening. and a special hello to c-span s viewers. when we originally booked manning marable several months ago we are very excited to have him here to discuss his landmark book malcolm x:a life of reinvention. we were heartbroken when we heard he became ill and passed away just days before that monumental book was released. we still wanted to honor him and his work and definitely is life. so thanks to a lifelong library supporter and our board member, mark steiner the aggression we arrive at this event tonight. we are really honored to have the people we have on our panel tonight