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As the voice of the organization he was a speech-writer, a philosopher, and an inspiring speaker who was often quoted by the media. Work was scarce, and Malcolm's family struggled. He began reading books on history, philosophy, and religion. During Malcolm's early years, his family moved several times because of racism (dislike and poor treatment of people based on their race).
He preached that the high crime rate in black communities was basically a result of African Americans following the lifestyle of Western, white society.
His mother remained in a mental institution for about twenty-six years. There he was accepted into the movement and given the name of Malcolm X. Malcolm believed the "X" represented his "slave" name that was forever lost after being raised in a mainly white nation. He began wearing flashy clothing and jumped into a criminal life that included gambling, selling drugs, and burglary.By the 1930s the nation had fallen into the Great Depression, a decade-long period of great economic hardship. Malcolm X became assistant minister of the Detroit Mosque, or Muslim house of worship. In Boston Malcolm began visiting the black ghetto (an area of a city where a minority lives) of Roxbury. These elections, the movement believed, meant supporting the immoral (against the ideas of right and wrong held by most people) political system of the United States.On December 1, 1963, Malcolm X stated that he saw President John F. Kennedy's assassination as a case of "The chickens coming home to roost." Soon afterward Elijah Muhammad suspended him and ordered him not to speak for the movement for ninety days. Born: Betty Dean Sanders May 28, 1934. For a time his mother and her eight children lived on public welfare. Malikah Shabazz was charged with seven counts of animal cruelty and theft and Bettih Shabazz was charged with theft. However, Malcolm X and the Black Muslims were calling for racial separation. Interesting Facts about Malcolm X. Both women listed addresses in New Hampshire and were released after posting a $2,000 bail.I’m not surprised at all…poor defenseless animals.I wonder how the libtards will spin this one? Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska. Betty Shabazz and Malcolm X both left behind six beautiful daughters. In 1954 he went to lead the mosque in Harlem.In 1957 Malcolm X met a young student nurse, Betty Jean Sanders (1936–1997), in New York. The following year he returned to Chicago to study personally under Muhammad, and shortly thereafter was sent to organize a mosque in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.