Malcolm

Malcolm X

  • Born

  • moved to east Lancing , Michigan

  • House was set on fire by a racist mob

    House was set on fire by a racist mob
  • Found His Father dead on the Street track

  • his mother was sent to a mental institution

    his mother was sent to a mental institution
  • He and His siblings were separated to foster homes

  • Dropped school at 15 years old

    Dropped school at 15 years old
  • 10 years in jail for larceny

    10 years in jail for larceny
  • Went out from prison

    Went out from prison
  • changed his surname from"little"to "X"

  • A little more than a year after he was paroled from prison, Malcolm was named the minister at the NOI’s Boston mosque, Temple No. 11. The following year he also became the minister at Temple No. 12 (Philadelphia) and Temple No. 7 (New York).

  • Muhammad Speaks, the NOI newspaper, was founded by Malcolm in 1957.

  • Beginning in the 1960s.

    Beginning in the 1960s, Malcolm was invited to participate in numerous debates, including forums on radio stations (Los Angeles, New York, Washington), television programs (“Open Mind,” “The Mike Wallace News Program”) and universities (Harvard Law School, Howard University, Columbia University).
  • stabilize "Muhammad speaks"newspaper

    stabilize "Muhammad speaks"newspaper
  • In 1963...............................

    The New York Times reported that Malcolm X was the second most sought after speaker in the United States.
    On June 29, 1963 Malcolm lead the Unity Rally in Harlem. It was one of the nations largest civil rights events
  • Knew about Elijah Mohammad misbehavior

  • In 1964

    After befriending and ministering to boxer Cassius Clay, the boxer decides to convert to the Muslim religion and join the Nation of Islam. In February 1964, Clay announces he has changed his name to Muhammad Ali.
    In March 1964, after his split with the NOI, Malcolm forms the Muslim Mosque, Inc. Several months later, he also organizes the Organizations of Afro-American Unity (OAAU).
  • left the "Nation Of Islam"

  • Assassinated At The Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan At Age 39

    Assassinated At The Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan At Age 39
  • Malcolms biography

    which he worked on for two years with writer Alex Haley, was published in November 1965.After he died.