Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, as the son of Louise Norton Little and Earl Little. His father was a Baptist minister and devoted supporter of Black Nationalism. His teenage life was filled with turmoil and anguish, something that was propelled by his fathers death and his mother going insane. ... He went on the holy pilgrimage, known as "Hajj", it was hear that he had this life altering experience. ...

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