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He uses a x in his last name, because when African Americans were shiped to America from Africa, their names were changed by their slave owners. Many African Americans used this last name x, because they knew that their last name was changed by slave owners and they wanted to show that they were no longer slaves or controlled by white people.
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What is the name of the book written by Malcolm X?
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
What is malcom x real name?
His real name is Malcolm X because it was changed to that. His birth name Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965.
What was Malcolm X full Muslim name?
Malcolm X's real name was Malcolm Little. He was an outspoken human rights activist. He also went by the name El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz.
How old was Malcolm little when he changed his name to Malcolm X?
Malcom X changed his last name from little to X as he believed it was the name of a slave. During slavery, the slaves that were kidnapped from Africa were taken to the west indies where they were kept as slaves. They would have been given the last name of there slave master so the master knew what slaves were theirs. Malcom X changing his last name is also another example of how he believed whites were the creators of everything wrong in the world. - hope this helps
What was Malcolm X surname at birth?
Malcolm X's original surname was "Little". The reason he changed it was because he deemed it to be a slave's name. The "X" represents his lost tribal name that white slavers took away from his family
What name was Malcolm X when he was assassinated?
Malcolm X
What was the name of Malcolm X autobiography?
"The Autobiography of Malcolm X " .
What was Malcolm x's name when he was born?
Malcom X name when born was Malcolm Little
What is the name of the book written by Malcolm X?
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
What is Malcolm X real name?
Malcolm Little ,He was not given a middle name
What was Malcolm X's wife name?
Betty Shabazz was Malcolm X's wife.
What is Malcom X's last name?
Before he allowed his name to be changed to Malcolm X, his birth name was Malcolm Little.
What was Malcolm X's name at birth?
Malcolm X's birth name was Malcolm Little. Malcolm was a well known civil rights activist. He was assassinated on February 21, 1965.
What is Malcolm X's real name?
Malcolm Little ,He was not given a middle name
Why was Malcolm X called Malcolm X?
Malcolm X was given the name X by Elijah Muhammad it is suppose to reprsent the lost history of his ancestors and to rid him of his slave last name Little.
What is malcom x real name?
His real name is Malcolm X because it was changed to that. His birth name Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965.
What is Malcolm X's full name?
Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska.
