Malcolm X's Brother | James Traub | The New York Review of Books

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To the Editors:

I’m grateful to Jim Sleeper for pointing out that Robert Little is Malcolm X’s brother, not his son, as I wrote incorrectly in my review of Nina Bernstein’s Lost Children of Wilder in the May 17 issue.

James Traub

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