What really happened the day Malcolm X was murdered and how can we understand his significance to civil rights in America?
Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...
The late actor recurred as Elijah Muhammad, the embattled leader of the Nation of Islam and Malcolm X's mentor. TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek at Jones' last TV scene, which occurs in Episode ...
Malcolm X's speeches rang with truth and purpose, each word carefully chosen to awaken Black consciousness. McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 on 360Wise.
Born Malcolm Little, his father (a Garveyite Baptist minister) was killed by Elijah Muhammad. Malcolm became a gangster, and while in jail discovered the Nation of Islam writings of Elijah Muhammad.
Elijah Poole, later to take the name Muhammad, had moved with his family to Detroit from Georgia in 1917 and worked in industrial plants. The Great Depression left him unemployed and despondent.
Taking over from the organization's founder, Elijah Muhammad helmed the Nation of Islam during a period of limited growth. Malcolm X's arrival in 1952 ushered in a time of dramatically increased ...