Letter from Mecca
Malcolm X
In this letter, Malcolm X describes his pilgrimage to Mecca and how it has affected him greatly. He describes a sense of true brotherhood by virtue of Islam and thus expresses hope that all is not lost for White America.
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Malcolm X: Letter from Mecca
April 20, 1964 (about 60 years ago)In this letter, Malcolm X describes his pilgrimage to Mecca and how it has affected him greatly. He describes a sense of true brotherhood by virtue of Islam and thus expresses hope that all is not lost for White America.
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Malcolm X: Letter to Betty from Mecca
April 20, 1964 (about 60 years ago)In this letter, Malcolm X reaffirms the great changes in his life brought about by his pilgrimage to Mecca. His experiences have given him new insight to true brotherhood as brought about by Islam.
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Malcolm X: Message to the Grass Roots
November 10, 1963 (over 60 years ago)"Message to the Grass Roots" is an urgent call to action. Malcom X speaks here more as a leader of the Black masses than a Muslim minister. He proclaimed the difference between the Black Revolution and the Negro Revolution and he showed how the House Negro and the Field Negro appears in current s...
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Malcolm X: God's Judgement of White America (The Chickens Come Home to Roost)
December 4, 1963 (over 60 years ago)"God's Judgement of White America" was also known as "The Chickens Come Home to Roost", this was due to Malcolm x's answer to a question following the speech. In this speech, Malcolm X gives a dire warning of doom to White America. He identifies the two White political entities and defines their ...
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Malcolm X: Interview with Milton Henry
January 1, 1964 (over 60 years ago)In this interview, Malcolm X discusses the OAAU's OAU Memorandum which he presented in the conference at Cairo before the independent African States. He expresses a positive opinion that the first steps towards internationalizing the American Negro's plight has been successful.
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Malcolm X: Interview with Young Socialist Alliance Leaders
January 18, 1965 (over 59 years ago)In this interview, Malcolm X talks about his African trip and the effect this experience has made on his definition of Black nationalism. He discusses the role that the US plays in other countries. He also takes measure of the influence that revolutionary Africa has on the the youth of America as...
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Malcolm X: Interview with A.B. Spellman
March 19, 1964 (about 60 years ago)In this interview, Malcolm X talks about his break from the Nation of Islam and founding The Muslim Mosque Inc. He also talks about expanding the Black Revolution to the International level by making it a Human Rights movement.
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Malcolm X: Playboy Interview with Alex Haley
May 1, 1963 (almost 61 years ago)Alex Haley of Playboy interviews Malcolm X. In this interview, Malcolm X speaks of how he was changed from nobody to somebody. That this change is the same one preached by Elijah Mohammed and will bring about the inevitable rise of the Black Muslim.
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Malcolm X: Black Man's History
December 1, 1962 (over 61 years ago)In "Black Man's History", showing his strong Islamic perspective at that time, Malcolm X narrates the History of the Black Man. He emphasizes the need for the Black Man to know his History in order to succeed.
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Malcolm X: The Ballot or the Bullet
April 3, 1964 (about 60 years ago)In this speech, Malcolm X advises the Black man to use the political power of their vote wisely. He also rallies the Black people to unite, to set aside their differences and be as one against a common enemy. He says that this is the key to attaining their freedom.
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