Biography: Malcolm X 8 Articles

by James Harvey

In the mid-1950s in Harlem,NY,certain blacks began to notice a young black man preaching a message of black pride;the importance of having a sense of racial self-esteem and learning the value of black self-empowerment rath...read more

by Firdous

"I realized racism isn't just a black and white problem. It's brought bloodbaths to about every nation on earth at one time or another". These are the words of Malcolm X, a man who went from being a drug dealer and burglar...read more

by Me...Again

Recently I was shocked because my son's English teacher told the class they couldn't pick Malcolm X to do a biography on because he was (in her opinion) a criminal and she wanted them to pick more positive people. I was st...read more

by Prof. George Monaco

"X" isn't really Malcolm's last name, and to get the meaning of the X, we should talk some about Malcolm. Malcolm X was one of the leading African American activists in the 1950s and 60s. He was a member of The Nation of...read more

by Emmanuel Osondu

In the American Civil Rights Movement, the following names resound like the echoes of an African talking drum; Martin Luther King Jr., Elijah Muhammad, Louis Farrakhan, Rosa Parks and Malcolm X. Of all the names mention...read more

by D. J. Poe

Malcolm X began his adult life as a criminal, drug user and particularly attracted to white prostitutes. While in prison, after much teaching and gentle persuasion, he converted to the Muslim faith. At that time, it was...read more

by Benny Osha

Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1925 as Malcolm Little, Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965. The anti non-violence protester was born to the Baptist minister Earl Little and Louise, he was the fourth of eight children. His fathe...read more

by TheFan

Malcolm Little my have been one of the smarest Negros of his generation. Malcolm as a troubled teen that did what any other normal teen would do, and cause trouble. Malcolm spent time in prison his mother Louise Norto...read more