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Date of Birth
Malcolm X was born in University Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska. -
KKK invasion
The KKK took the butts of their rifles and knocked out all the windows,”as Malcolm said . took everything they had , in result had to start over in Omaha , a place far away from the Klansman as possible . -
Death of Earl Little father and husband of Malcom Little and Louise Little
Earl Little was run over by a streetcar and was killed.it was murder but the law enforcement called it an accident. -
Louise was placed in a State Mental Hospital in Kalamazooin
Louise Little, was placed in a State Mental Hospital in Kalamazoo, in result placing splitting up Malcolm and his siblings . Malcolm in a juvenile home. -
The Creation of Detroit Red
Malcolm dropped out of high school after the teacher he most envied told him he had no chance to fulfill his dream by becoming a lawyer . -
Rock Bottom for Detroit Red
The U.S. Army finds Malcolm X unsuitable for the service on account of mental problems ,drugs, and criminal activities. • After he went to prison for larceny he was known as Known as "Detroit Red. this nick name represented the aggressive dangerous side of Malcolm that was known as the lowest point of his life . “In those days only three things in the world scared me: jail, a job, and the Army" -
Why Malcom Went to Prison
Malcolm x was arrested for picking up a stolen watch he had left at a shop for repairs severed an eight-to-ten-year sentence at Charleston State Prison for larceny and breaking and entering.He only ended up serving 6 years . -
A Religious Change
impressed by letters from Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm converts to the Nation of Islam and meets Elijah Muhammad in Chicago. Here he added the legendary 'X' from the Nation of Islam to his name. -
Mr. and Mrs. X and their family
Malcom x and Betty x had six daughters. Their names were Attallah, named after Attila the Hun; Qubilah, named after Kublai Khan; Ilyasah, named after Elijah Muhammad; Gamilah Lumumba, named after Patrice Lumumba; and twins, Malaak and Malikah, named after their father's assassination. -
Infidelity & lies Truth is here and Justice is served !
Wallace , son of Elijah Muhammad was also one of the people to solidify his father's sexual infidelity to Malcolm. In result Malcolm helped one of Elijah's former secretaries, a woman whom he had convinced to work for Elijah, to file a paternity suit against him. Due to this juicy information it made Malcolm become a threat to the nation of Islam" On June 8, a man called Malcolm X's home and told Betty Shabazz to "tell him he's as good as dead" -
Left The Nation Of Islam
Malcolm X publicly announced his membership from the Nation of Islam. He said that he was still a Muslim, Malcolm said ' the Nation of Islam has gone as far as it can" due to its harsh religious teachings. -
Malcolm X & Martin Luther King
martin Luther king and Malcolm x only met each other once , but long enough to understand where the other is coming from. although martin said "I always had a deep affection for Malcolm and felt that he had the great ability to put his finger on the existence and root of the problem." martin also said" Malcolm has done himself and our people a great disservice....urging Negroes to arm themselves and prepare to engage in violence, as he has done, can reap nothing but grief." -
Rebellious Attacks on Valentines Day ??
On this day a couple unidentified attackers firebombed Malcolm X's New York house while he and his family were asleep inside.No injuries were documented. After this event Malcolm blamed the nation of Islam as he believes their goal was to attack black nationalist On a positive note Malcolm x learned that " Hatred--not whites--was the enemy," he then believed nonviolent approaches to overcome racism may work. -
The Funeral
Malcolm x funeral was held. everyone including other black nationalist speakers and other civil rights activist missed him dearly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xecn9For_Ig
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Malcom X was Assassinated
On this day Malcolm X was presenting a speech to the Organization of Afro-American Unity when suddenly a disturbance broke out in the crowd of 400 people. when Malcolm X and his bodyguards moved to stop the disturbance, a man rushed forward and shot him in the chest with a sawed-shotgun. Two other men charged the stage and fired handguns, hitting him 16 times members of the Nation of Islam. All three were charged in the case.
