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Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965
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Malcolm X (born May 19, 1925, Omaha, Nebraska, U S —died February 21, 1965, New York, New York) was an African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and Black nationalism in the early 1960s
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After Malcolm X’s assassination in 1965, his bestselling book, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, popularized his ideas and inspired the Black Power movement Malcolm X was born Malcolm
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Malcolm rejects the surname "Little" as a slave name given to his family by white oppressors, and he becomes known as "Malcolm X " Dismayed that the Nation of Islam is not attracting more
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Despite being one of the world’s most recognizable activists, Malcolm X was a figure in a constant state of social, intellectual, and spiritual evolution and change One way that change can be seen is how he identified himself throughout his lifetime
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By the time he was paroled in 1952, Malcolm was a devoted follower with the new surname “X ” (He considered “Little” a slave name and chose the “X” to signify his lost tribal name ) Intelligent and articulate, Malcolm was appointed as a minister and national spokesman for the Nation of Islam
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As the nation’s most visible proponent of Black Nationalism, Malcolm X’s challenge to the multiracial, nonviolent approach of Martin Luther King, Jr , helped set the tone for the ideological and tactical conflicts that took place within the black freedom struggle of the 1960s
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