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Born in 1925
Born in Omaha. Nebraska -
Dropped Out of School
Dropped out due to the fact that he couldn't become a lawyer with his skin color. -
Moves to Boston
Moves to Boston to live with half-sister, Ella. -
Works Various Jobs
He worked as a shoe shiner, dish washer, soda jerker, and occasionally the New Haven Railroad -
Get Involved With Criminal Activity
He begins his criminal influence -
Convicted and Sent To Prison
Convicted of larceny, breaking and entering, and carrying a weapon. Sentenced to eight to ten years -
Begins to Educate Himself
Begins to educate himself while he is in prison. -
Released From Prison
Released after six years in prison. -
Marries Betty Sanders
Marries in January. -
Assassinated
Shot several times after an address at the Audubon Ballroom -
Twins
Malaak and Malikah are born after Malcolm's death.