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  1. Malcolm X - Wikipedia

    Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African American revolutionary and human rights activist who founded Muslim Mosque, Inc. (MMI) …

  2. Malcolm X | Biography, Nation of Islam, Assassination ...

    Nov 23, 2025 · 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 …

  3. Malcolm X: Biography, Civil Rights Activist, Nation of Islam

    Nov 18, 2024 · Civil rights leader Malcolm X was prominent in the Nation of Islam. Read about his real name, children, assassination in 1965, autobiography, quotes, and more.

  4. A Legacy of Black Identity and Empowerment

    Malcolm X’s image and voice remain almost everywhere. From Spike Lee’s 1992 biopic to Beyoncé’s 2016 album Lemonade, his legacy endures as a symbol of Black identity and empowerment. It has …

  5. Why Malcolm X matters even more 60 years after his killing

    Aug 15, 2025 · Malcolm X was the provocative yet charismatic face of Black Nationalism and spokesman for the Nation of Islam before he was gunned down at an event in New York City on Feb. …

  6. A look at the life and legacy of Malcolm X, who was ... - NPR

    May 19, 2025 · On this day 100 years ago, the man who would become Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Neb. His message and legacy continues to outrage some and inspire many.

  7. Biography – Malcolm X

    Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. His mother was the National recording secretary for the Marcus Garvey Movement which commanded millions of followers in the …

  8. Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965) | National Archives

    Aug 25, 2016 · While in jail Malcolm joined the Nation of Islam and after his release, he became the public face of the organization. He led countless demonstrations and spoke publicly, both nationally …

  9. Malcolm X: Life and Death 1925-1965 - Wesleyan University

    Malcolm X, originally Malcolm Little, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. After moving to the Midwest with his family at a young age, he suffered great tragedy with the alleged suicide of his father and the …

  10. Assassination of Malcolm X - Wikipedia

    Malcolm X, a Muslim African American minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement, was shot multiple times and died from his wounds in Manhattan, …