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The Starting of Malcolm X
Malcolm Little, aka Malcolm X, was born In Omaha Nebraska to Earl Little and Louise Little. -
Malcolm's Father
Earl Little was tied on train tracks by KKK -
Malcolm's Mother
After Louise Little is sent to a mental Hospital, Malcolm goes to a juvenile home.
Tells teacher he wants to become lawyer but teacher thinks he should become a carpenter thinking that only blacks can not be lawyers -
Ella Little aka Malcolm's half-sis
Goes to Boston noticing his half-sister's, Ella, strong and independent character. -
New York
Moves to NY and becomes waiter
US Army find him unsuitable for the job since he acted mental on purpose
Gets involved in criminal activities -
Larceny
Indicated larceny and 3 month sentenced and 1 year on probation -
Larceny 2
Committed larceny carrying a weapon and sentenced to 8-10 years in Charleston Prison
Begins educating himself by reading as many books as possible -
Elijah Muhammad Malcolm's new star
Gets sent to a reform school in Concord for 15 months
Malcolm converts to Nation of Islam influenced by some family members and impressed by Elijah Muhammad's letters -
Books
Goes to a prison with a great library -
Meets Elijah Muhammad
Released from prison and meets Elijah Muhammad in Chicago
Gets "X" from the Nation of Islam -
New Minister of Nation of Islam
Moves to Chicago and lives with Elijah Muhammad
Becomes Minister of Nation of Islam -
Rumors
Malcolm hears rumors about Elijah as an adulterer -
Wife
Marries a nurse named Betty Sanders -
The Truth
Learns that Elijah Muhammad is an adulterer -
True Islams
Breaks away from Nation of Islam
Travels to Makkah and sees what true Islam is and embraces it
Starts thinking differently about white people -
Assassination
House gets fire bombed
On February 21st at 3:10 pm he is shot several times and is pronounced dead -
Betty Shabazz Dies
Betty Shabazz dies in fire supposedly set by her own grandson named Malcolm.
