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An 8 page look at Malcolm X's life; comparing his early and late views. The writer also highlights the Nation of Islam leader's key accomplishments and influences. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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wasnt untill after he was sent to prison that he reformed himself and became heavily involved in the movement to end racism. Malcolm X was a black militant who faught
for the rights of black people and urged them to develop racial unity. He was known for his leadership first of the Nation of Islam, also known as the
Black Muslims, and later as head of his own Organization the Afro-American Unity. He was once quoted in a speach he had given as saying, "Were not Americans. Were
Africans who happen to be in America. We were Kidnapped and brought here against our will from Africa. We didnt land on Plymouth Rock-that rock landed on us."
(Bodipo-Memba, 1992) Malcolm Little was born in Omaha, Neb., on May 19, 1925, the seventh of eleven children. The family soon moved to Lansing, Mich. There they
were harassed by whites who resented the black nationalist views of the father, Earl Little, an organizer for Marcus Garveys "back-to-Africa" movement. When Malcolm was 6 his
father was murdered. His mother later suffered a nervous breakdown, and the family was split by welfare agencies. Later in his life Malcolm came to believe that white people had
destroyed his family. Placed in a series of schools and boardinghouses, he became a fine student and dreamed of becoming a lawyer. A teacher, however, told him
that because he was black he should learn carpentry instead. Discouraged, he left school after the eighth grade to live with a relative in Boston, Mass. Unfortunately,
from then on Malcolm was never considered an admirable figure. At least not untill after his death. Infact, Malcolm X was fairly unknown untill Mike Wallace from CBS
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