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∙ 8y agoMalcolm Little changed his name to Malcolm X after he joined the Nation of Islam who believed that African American's names were not their true family names. Their school of thought was that these were the names of their ancestors slave owners and not their true names so they gave themselves the name X meaning unknown.
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Did Malcolm X join Martin Luther king?
Malcolm x meat him in 1867
Where does Malcolm X live?
....."where DOES Malcolm X live?"i lol'dAnswer:six feet under ground
Is Malcolm X a legend?
yes Malcolm X was a real person. A more violent Civil Rights activist of the 1960's.
Who played Malcolm in the movie Malcolm X?
Denzel Washington played the main role as Malcolm X. See the related link for more information.
Who was Malcolm X assassinated by?
killed by three of it members of Nation of Islam
What actors and actresses appeared in Call Me Malcolm - 2005?
The cast of Call Me Malcolm - 2005 includes: Calpernia Addams as herself Malcolm Himschoot as himself Matt Kailey as himself Stephan Thorne as himself
Is there a book available that contains the most famous quotes of Malcolm X?
No, there are not any books that have a list of Malcolm X quotes. However, the autobiography of Malcolm X provides some quotes from Malcolm X himself.
What bad things did Malcolm X do?
selled himself
What motivated Malcolm x to educate himself?
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In what speech did Malcolm X say What do you call a black man with a PhD?
Malcolm X: University of California Berkeley"What do you call a blackman with a Bachelors, Master's, or PHD?..You call him a N####r..."
What did people call Malcolm X's speech?
"The ballot or the bullet"
What did people call Malcolm x speech?
"The ballot or the bullet"
What movie and television projects has Percy Sutton been in?
Percy Sutton has: Played himself in "Black Journal" in 1969. Played himself in "Malcolm X" in 1972. Played Himself - Chairman, Inner City Broadcasting in "The Core of the Apple" in 1986. Played himself in "The Dancing Man" in 1992. Played Himself - Legal Advisor in "The Real Malcolm X" in 1992. Played himself in "Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X" in 1994. Played himself in "Everywhere, Everyday" in 2004. Played himself in "The Lew Rudin Way" in 2006.
What did people call Malcolm x speech that you read?
The Ballot or The Bullet ~
Did Malcom X write a book?
Malcolm X penned 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X' with the help of writer Alex Haley, which was published in 1965. His diary was also published in 1964, under the title 'The Diary of Malcolm X.' Other publishing houses have compiled his speeches, notes, and other written works into compilations, though Malcolm X did not write the compilations himself.
Who was spike lee role model?
Malcolm X
What did Malcolm X call blacks who straighten their hair?
tom probably or schmiecel or danielle
