Racism and injustice
Malcolm X is described as facing injustices while growing up and later directing anger towards activism.
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Jeff Burlingame - Author
A focused introduction to Malcolm X’s activism and public leadership, set against systemic racism and civil-rights history. Its documents and reference features may help readers connect biography with historical evidence.
Malcolm X faced many injustices growing up as an African American in the early twentieth century. Funneling his anger over systemic racism into activism, Malcolm X became a leader of the civil rights movement as well as one of the best-known spokesmen for the Nation of Islam. In this engaging biography, students will learn about Malcolm X's trials, tribulations, and victories in the battle for civil rights.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA focused introduction to Malcolm X’s activism and public leadership, set against systemic racism and civil-rights history. Its documents and reference features may help readers connect biography with historical evidence.
Malcolm X is described as facing injustices while growing up and later directing anger towards activism.
Malcolm X is presented as an activist, a civil-rights leader and a prominent spokesman for the Nation of Islam.
Read alongside the glossary and timeline, pausing to distinguish Malcolm X’s experiences, public positions and historical setting.
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