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Malcolm X
Acting
19 May 1925
† 21 Feb 1965
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. To his admirers, he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its crimes against black Americans. His detractors accused him of preaching racism, black supremacy, antisemitism, and violence. He has been called one of the greate...
Also Known As
ٱلْحَاجّ مَالِك ٱلشَّبَازّ, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm Little






























