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Photograph of unidentified woman with Alex Haley
Title
Photograph
of
unidentified
woman
with
Alex
Haley
Subject
Alex Haley
Description
Photograph
of
Alex
Haley
with
unidentified
woman.
Alex
Haley
married
Nannie
Branch
in
1941
and
divorced
her in
1964.
They had
two
children:
Lydia
Ann
and
William
Alexander.
While
he was
working
on The
Autobiography
of
Malcolm
X
in
1964
, he
marred
Juliette
Collins
and
divorced
her in
1972.
They had a
daughter
together
,
Cynthia
Gertrude
Haley.
Alexander
Murray
Palmer
Haley
was
born
in
1921
in
Itaca
,
New
York
and
raised
in
North
Carolina.
He
is
the
eldest
of
three
sons
born
to
Bertha
George
Palmer
and
Simon
Alexander
Haley.
His
first
book
, The
Autobiography
of
Malcolm
X
,
launched
Mr.
Haley's
career
in
1965.
The
book
rapidly
became
mandatory
reading
at
many
schools.
Source:
Biography
Resource
Center
-
Encyclopedia
of
World
Biography
,
2nd
ed.
17
vols.
Gale
Research
,
1998
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