Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, written by Manning Marable, is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of the influential African-American civil rights leader. Marable delves into Malcolm X's early years, his conversion to Islam, his role in the Nation of Islam, and his transformation into a prominent advocate for black empowerment. This biography sheds light on the complexities of Malcolm X's life, his evolving ideologies, and his enduring impact on the fight against racial injustice.