Description
Jelani Cobb (Three or More is a Riot) leads a powerful evening marking the 100th anniversary of Malcolm X's birth and a new edition of The Autobiography of Malcolm X—the groundbreaking memoir that has ignited minds and movements for generations. Join us as luminaries including Nikole Hannah-Jones (The 1619 Project) and Ilyasah Shabazz (Growing Up X) discuss the book and its mighty legacy, and actors including Joe Morton (Scandal) perform readings that channel the spirit and brilliance of Malcolm X's voice.
Ticket buyers have the option to pre-purchase a copy of the new edition of The Autobiography of Malcolm X (retail price $32.00) with your ticket. There will also be copies available for purchase on the night of, at the retail price.
This event features a conversation, readings performed by actors, and a Q&A with the audience, but does not include a book signing.
Actors subject to change.
Theatre
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
Expected Run Time is 75 minutes








