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He felt black Americans were entitled to secure their rights "by any means necessary" — up to and including the use of violence.
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A foster child and street hustler who went on to become a world leader.
Malcolm X: Make it Plain |
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Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth.
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It was a literary rarity; an "autobiography" written by someone else, an intimate look into the life of an internationally known man.
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Initially scornful of King and his strategies, Malcolm later began to recognize the worth of — and even began tentative participation in — the movement.
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Timeline
A timeline of Malcolm X's life.
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Interview excerpts of Malcolm X's eldest brother Wilfred Little (also Wilfred X).
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Interview excperts of Philbert Little (also Philbert X and Abdul Aziz Omar), Malcolm X's older brother.
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Interview excerpts of Ossie Davis, who was an actor, playwrite, director, and civil rights activist.
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Interview excerpts of Sonia Sanchez, whos is a poet, playwrite, teacher, and activist.
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Interview excerpts of Alex Haley, who was a novelist and journalist that began working on The Autobiography of Malcolm X with Malcolm in 1963.
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Image Gallery
Browse through this gallery of photos from throughout Malcolm X's life.