MALCOLM X

BACKROUND

• Malcolm Little excelled academically in grammar school and was popular among classmates
• he recalled quitting school after a teacher warned that his desire to become a lawyer was not
• A "Realistic goal for a n------"
• his mother's mental health deteriorated at the age of ten.
• His father died when he was about eleven after being ran over

BACKROUND

• He was born on Born: May 19, 1925, North Omaha, Nebraska, NE

EXPAECTATIONS OF CHANGE

• he sought to seek an end to white prejudice and violence against blacks.
• Wanted all rights of the white man
• Wanted to be treated fairly
• Wanted his people " not be slaughtered"

His support system was all blacks allowed who wanted to change the way they were treated. No whites were allowed no mater what their intentions. They had to swear that they would fight for their freedom.

QUOTES

• Sometimes you got to pick the gun up to pu the gun down
• You show me a capaitalist, and I'll show you a blood sucker
• If your not ready to die for it, tak 'freedom' out of your vocabulary
• Truth is on the side of the opressed
• All by -malcolm "x" little

5 WORDS

• Leader
• Insperation
• Voilent
• Determined
• Respect

Today we do not have a specific date to which we celebrate Malcolm x . But we honor him by remembering how he fought for his and loads others freedom.

MALCOLM X WAS ASSAINATED ON

THE THREE BULLET HOLES THAT STRUCK HIM

FIN.