Qudsia Osmani
"Don't let people put labels on you-and don't put them on yourself. Sometimes a label can kill you." (qtd.Malcolm X) These words were spoken by Malcolm X, who fought for Civil Rights for African Americans. The irony of it all was that his very own quote was proven by how he himself was assassinated. Malcolm X himself predicted his own death because he knew his beliefs were controversial, but what was so different in his life? How was his thoughts and beliefs so different that it brought him death?
Malcolm Little was born on May 19,1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, growing up listening to his father Earl Little who was a Baptist preacher from Georgia, and the President of the local chapter of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. An organization that urged black people to improve themselves. He often reminded his children about having pride in being black. Malcolm's mother Louise Little was very educated and taught her children how to read and write. Later on in the......

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Title: Life Of Malcolmx
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