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Who served as the leader of the nation of Islam when Malcolm X emerged from prison?
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Elijah Muhammad
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While in prison which group did Malcolm X join?
He joined the Nation of Islam while in prison.
Which group did Malcolm X join while he was in prison?
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Why did Malcolm X embrace the Nation of Islam?
While in prison he was sent a letter from his brother that told him abstaining from drugs and alcohol would get him out of prison; thinking this was some sort of hustle Malcolm complied. His brother then visited him and taught him about the Nation of Islam, and family members began sending him letters about the group too. Malcolm later began corresponding with the then leader and self proclaimed prophet of the Nation of Islam. While in prison Malcolm began to accept the teachings of the Nation of Islam. Malcolm X later renounced the Nation of Islam and converted to orthodox Islam.
What faith did Malcolm X convert to while in prison and to what sect did he belong?
Nation of Islam
How did Malcolm X join the Nation of Islam and Elijah Muhammad?
he was received by his brother how was a follower of Elijah Muhammad in prison. Malcolm took on the virtue of knowledge and when he got out of prision in 1952 he went to find Elijah Muhammad and joined the Nation.
Why did Malcolm X become a Sunni Muslim?
the Nation of Islam was racist. The Nation of Islam thought that white people were the devil. When Malcolm X went to Mecca (pilgrimage), he realized that white, black, everyone could be muslims. After Mecca, Malcolm realized that the Nation of Islam was wrong: they were not true muslims. So he became a Sunni Muslim.
What does Malcolm become in prison?
What does Malcom X become in prison?
Was Malcolm X a pimp?
Yes he was. He was also a drug addict who spent time in prison. He rebuilt his life after joining the Nation of Islam against whites.
What was Malcolm X's prison number?
22843
Why is Malcolm X a civil right leader?
Malcolm X belonged to a poor African American family. He detested the lack of civil rights for Black Americans and during his time in prison he got close to The Nation of Islam. His brush with biased judicial system and treatment at the hands of society persuaded him to support black supremacy and denounce existing social order. Later on after entering mainstream Islam his ideas were considerable toned down
Did Malcolm X know what he wanted to be in future?
Malcolm X was born into poverty and then was sent to jail in his young age for larceny and breaking and entering. In prison he drew close to the Nation of Islam and after getting out of prison he join them as a preacher and very soon became the most prominent member of the nation. However, he started drifting away from Nation of Islam and after performing pilgrimage to Mecca he entered mainstream Sunni Islam and parted ways with the Nation of Islam. It can be safely said that despite all his passion, talent and qualities of head and heart Malcolm X was never really sure what he wanted to be or do in future.
What was the name of the group Malcolm X was in?
Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska. By the time he was 13, his father had died and his mother had been committed to a mental hospital. After living in a series of foster homes, Malcolm X became involved in the criminal underworld in Boston and New York. In 1945, Malcolm X was sentenced to eight to ten years in prison. While in prison, Malcolm X became a member of the Nation of Islam. After his parole in 1952, he became one of the Nation's leaders and chief spokesmen. For nearly a dozen years, he was the public face of the Nation of Islam. Tension between Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad, head of the Nation of Islam, led to his departure from the organization in March 1964. After leaving the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X made the pilgrimage, the Hajj, to Mecca and became a Sunni Muslim. He traveled extensively throughout Africa and the Middle East. He founded Muslim Mosque, Inc., a religious organization, and the secular, black nationalist Organization of Afro-American Unity. Less than a year after he left the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X was assassinated while giving a speech in New York.
