Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention is a biography of the influential African-American civil rights leader, written by Manning Marable. This book offers a comprehensive and nuanced portrayal of Malcolm X, exploring his transformation from a street hustler to a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and later, his break from the organization. Marable delves into Malcolm X's evolving political and religious beliefs, his advocacy for black empowerment, and his impact on the civil rights movement. The biography sheds light on the complexities of Malcolm X's life and his enduring legacy as a freedom fighter.