Alex Haley: Facts & Related Content
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| Also Known As | Alexander Palmer Haley |
|---|---|
| Born | August 11, 1921 • Ithaca • New York |
| Died | February 10, 1992 (aged 70) • Seattle • Washington |
| Awards And Honors | Pulitzer Prize |
| Notable Works | “Roots” • “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” |
| Movement / Style | Black Arts movement |
| Subjects Of Study | African Americans • genealogy |
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