Malcolm X Remembered

July, 1992

Malcolm X RememberedIn the summer of 1991, Playboy commissioned Alex Haley to write a memoir about Malcolm X. Haley was the ideal candidate for the assignment. He had ghostwritten "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" and conducted Playboy's historic 1963 interview with him.As always, Haley delivered his manuscript to us letter-perfect and on time. He died six months later (see "In Memoriam: Alex Haley," page 159). Here, then, is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's final contribut...