

“It is only after slavery and prison that the sweetest appreciation of freedom can come. ”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
― Meditations
― Meditations

“In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
RAKEEM’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at RAKEEM’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by RAKEEM
Lists liked by RAKEEM