Présence Africaine
No. 62

A MALCOLM X MEMORIAL NUMBER, two years after the assassination: Daniel Guérin on “Force et Fragilité”, Clifton DeBerry’s “Camarade Malcolm X”, George Breitman on his last year, a telephone conversation with Malcolm X from London, the programme of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, JOHN HENRIK CLARKE and Sylvester Leaks on his grandeur and significance, CARLOS MOORE’s “Malcolm, je me souviens” and William L. Strickland’s epitaph. THE ISSUE ALSO PRINTS DÚRÒ LÁDÍPỌÌ’S OBA WAJA (“The King Is Dead”), the Yorùbá tragedy on the same events as Ṣóyínká’s Death and the King’s Horseman — Ládípọ̀ is also the subject of the cover print on Akin Euba’s Essays on Music in Africa Vol. 2 in this Library. Keith Daniels writes a letter to JAMES BALDWIN, and Davidson Nicol on modern African writing.