There's been some sense that my posts on Malcolm X have distorted him, particularly on gender. I think these two rebuttals (here and here) give the breadth of the objections. They're both worth checking out.
For my part, I stand by what I wrote.
UPDATE: Links fixt.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is a former national correspondent for The Atlantic. He is the author of The Beautiful Struggle, Between the World and Me, We Were Eight Years in Power, and The Water Dancer.