Malcolm X - Wikipedia Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965
Timeline of Malcolm Xs Life | American Experience | PBS October 25: Malcolm, who has responded to his draft notice by loudly proclaiming that he wants to "fight for the Japanese" and kill whites, is found mentally unfit for military service and
Who Was Malcolm X? | National Museum of African American History and . . . Born Malcolm Little in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 19, 1925, Malcolm X was the fourth of seven children born to Earl Little and Louise Norton His parents were members of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) — with his father serving as the Omaha chapter president and his mother, the division secretary
Malcolm X Day: Who was he and why was he important? It's 95 years since Malcolm X was born on 19 May 1925 He was a political activist and is most well known for his work as a leader during the civil rights movement in America But who was he?
Malcolm X - The Martin Luther King, Jr. , Research and Education Institute As the nation’s most visible proponent of Black Nationalism, Malcolm X’s challenge to the multiracial, nonviolent approach of Martin Luther King, Jr , helped set the tone for the ideological and tactical conflicts that took place within the black freedom struggle of the 1960s
Malcolm X – The Official Website of Malcolm X Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska His mother was the National recording secretary for the Marcus Garvey Movement which commanded millions of followers in the 1920s and 30s
Malcolm X | MXMF Malcolm X is one of the most pivotal figures in civil rights history His powerful words captured the attention of a country, encouraging empowerment and inspiring pride in black heritage