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

In January 1999, the U.S. Postal Service issued a stamp bearing the likeness of Malcolm X, acknowledging the broad popular appeal of the late Muslim minister. In a news release, the bureaucrats who ...

She 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 of ...

On his 100th birthday, discover the moments that shaped Malcolm X from his name change and prison education to his human rights vision after visiting Mecca.

One hundred years later, the question isn’t whether Malcolm X and his influence still exists—it’s who’s carrying it, and how.

Malcolm X is often remembered for the militant ... Malcolm's increasing power-and Muhammad's sexual relationships with young NOI women. In '64, Malcolm breaks from the NOI. By now, the FBI ...

while women were taught nutrition and child rearing. Strict discipline and distinctive uniforms helped set members apart. The Muhammad Speaks newspaper, created by Malcolm X, spread the Messenger ...