Malcolm X’s earliest influence was his mother, Louise Langdon Little. While many know about her time in a mental health facility, she was so much more, and she no doubt passed down her ...

Men and women like that letter writer ... “The Afterlife of Malcolm X” follows three storylines. First, Whitaker explores Malcolm’s influence on the journalists who met him in the ...

Marcus Garvey, "Last Speech Before Incarceration" (1923) Malcolm's first influence was his ... while the white women walked away without a charge. "The X meant you no longer was a drinker, a ...

Moore is also credited with influencing Malcolm’s eventual decision to found the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), which advocated collaborations between African Americans and others ...