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Malcolm X

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born
in Omaha, Nebraska, The United States
May 19, 1925

died
February 21, 1965

gender
male

website

genre
Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs

influences
Marcus Garvey


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Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little), also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an American Black Muslim minister and a spokesman for the Nation of Islam.

After leaving the Nation of Islam in 1964, he made the pilgrimage, the Hajj, to Mecca and became a Sunni Muslim. He also founded the Muslim Mosque, Inc. and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Less than a year later, he was assassinated in Washington Heights on the first day of National Brotherhood Week.

Historian Robin D.G. Kelley wrote, "Malcolm X has been called many things: Pan-Africanist, father of Black Power, religious fanatic, closet conservative, incipient socialist, and a menace to society. The meaning of his public life — his politics and ideology — is contested in part because...more


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Average rating: 4.25 · 55,527 ratings · 1,946 reviews · 27 distinct works · Similar authors
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 53,753 ratings — published 1966 — 65 editions
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Malcolm X Speaks: Selected ...
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4.39 of 5 stars 4.39 avg rating — 1,118 ratings — published 1965 — 11 editions
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By Any Means Necessary
4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 1970 — 6 editions
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Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
4.41 of 5 stars 4.41 avg rating — 204 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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February 1965: The Final Sp...
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4.51 of 5 stars 4.51 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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Malcolm X on Afro-American ...
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The End of White World Supr...
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4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 1971 — 9 editions
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Malcolm X Talks to Young Pe...
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Malcolm X: Speeches at Harvard
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Two Speeches by Malcolm X
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Quotes by Malcolm X

“If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.”
― Malcolm X
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“You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
― Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary
tags: philosophy, politics
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“My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
― Malcolm X
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