Betty Shabazz

better. He was born on the 19th of May in 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents were Louise Norton and Earl Little, and he shared a house with his eleven siblings. Malcolm Little, later changed his name to Malcolm X, had 4 daughters with his love, Betty Shabazz. During the time period, segregation was a problem and the white people felt superior while they seen African Americans as the lower class. Clearly in a situation like that, Malcolm couldn’t stay quiet any longer. He soon became a civil…

defend themselves against white aggression “by any means necessary”. Born Malcom little, he changed his last name to X to signify his rejection of his “slave”. In 1964, Malcom X made a pilgrimage to mecca and changed his name to el-hajj Malik el-Shabazz, Malcom X was one of the most famous leaders of the block civil rights movements. He is considered by many to have been a great leader who fought for the rights of black men and woman: however other regards him as a racist…

I don’t know much about Malcolm X, but I was given little of his past childhood, some of his criminal life, his change from prison, and his assassination. His past is a hard time before his death. His childhood last name was Malcolm Little before he changed his last name to Malcolm X. He is a Negro, but his skin is light because his mother has a light skin, but was rape by a white man that cause his skin. His father was a preacher and either anyone knows or not, but during Malcolm age of 6 or 7,…

The Black Panther Party was originally named the Black Panther Party for Self Defense. It was founded by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton. The Black Panther Party was originally formed in order to police their own neighborhoods from the Oakland Police Department. They chose to police the police due to the police brutality that was going on in their neighborhoods. The Black Panther Party used the California law that permitted carrying a loaded rifle or shotgun as long as it was carried in the open and…

Mari Kelley Professor Carl Greer Modern American History 24 October 2014 Black Activist: Malcolm X Malcolm X is known for being as one of many contributors to the controversy of black segregation in America. Like many of the civil right’s leaders he fought for the black’s freedom and rights doing whatever it took to make society see the racial problems in America. Although his ways and thoughts of achieving freedom for blacks differed from most, Malcolm ideas and beliefs were on similar levels…

Malcolm X Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19th, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, to the late Louise Norton Little and Earl Little. “His mother, Louise Little was a homemaker busy with the family’s eight children. His father was an outspoken Baptist minister and avid supporter of Black Nationalist leader, Marcus Garvey, back to Africa movement.” ‘Mamiya, Lawrence A. "Malcolm X." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 30 Mar. 2017. Web. 09 May 2017. Malcolm X was the fourth of…

The Assassination of Malcolm X One of the most influential male leaders of the 20th century is Malcolm X. Born to Earl Little, his father, and Louise Norton Little his mother. Malcolm Little was born in Omaha, NE but shortly after Malcolm’s birth his family moved to Lasing, Michigan where Malcolm was raised. Ridiculed by his teachers at a young age, Malcolm dropped out of high school never to pursue his aspiration to become a lawyer. It wasn’t long after when Malcolm moved in with a…

I will be basing my 2nd research paper on what suicide contagion is and how to reduce or even prevent them. Although this topic is different from my site report interview I conducted with the knowledgeable Mrs. Sherae Anderson located in DR. Betty Shabazz Health center I would like to shift gears and shed light on suicide contagion which is often overlook because people do not understand that one death can trigger others to commit the same action. Nevertheless Mrs. Anderson was very insightful…

The main point of the Black Power era was the ideologies of revolutionary nationalists. The ideologies included the belief that there is a right of self- determination. In the Third World, alliances were made with white radicals, with in those relationships; black laboring would cause a leadership vanguard, and eventually through revolutionary struggle banish neo- colonial imperialists from the globe and guide an era of unprecedented gains for humanity. Humanity, as others may define kindness…

Muslim Ranaz Wilson Central High School Abstract When you hear Malcolm X, what do you think about? Jailbird, Muslim, or just another famous person who’s remembered because he or she was assassinated? Malcolm X, or should I say El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz was not only a Muslim but a great minister and powerful activist. When it comes down to the Islamic People, They look at Malcolm X how America looks at Elvis Presley. As I was researching Malcolm X, I learned a couple of things from him. Some…