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Newborn
Was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1925 -
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Young Years
His young years were tough, but he was tough and fought through it. -
Reginald
His little brother was born -
Father's death
His father, Earl Little, was killed on train tracks by the KKK -
High School
Enrolls in to a mostly white high school and is the top of his class -
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Teenage Years
Lived with a lot of various people, works for a lot of different jobs, and has seen a lot of different things. -
His mother
Malcolm's mother is committed to a mental hospital, so Malcolm lives with a lot of different people -
Racist teacher
Malcolm tells a teacher that he wants to be a lawyer, but he said he should be a carpenter because he is a ni****. -
Ella
Moves to Boston with his half sister, and he gets jobs there but also is exposed to criminal activity -
Harlem
Moves to New York, and finds bad influential friends -
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Adult years
Serves jail time, being spied on by a lot of people. -
Jail
Goes to jail for 6 years and tries to educate himself and forget all the bad things he's learned -
Elijah
He meets Elijah Muhammad, receives the 'X' IN THE Nation of Islam -
FBI, Elijah, and Temples
They open up a surveillance file on Malcolm and find his every move, he moves to Chicago with Elijah and becomes the Minister of 3 temples -
Marriage
Gets married to Betty Sanders -
The Real Elijah
Malcolm discovered Muhammad was an adulterer, and no longer talked to him. -
Speech
Makes a clever speech and gets kicked out of the Nation of Islam -
Meetings
Works with a lot of different people like Alex Haley, Muhammad Ali, and Martin Luther King -
Makkah
Travels to Makkah and finds the truth of Islam, he builds a mosque and breaks away from the Nation of Islam -
Death
He dies from the burning of his house from the KKK