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Malcolm X
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  • ...about Molotov cocktails, sit-ins, righteous causes, Malcolm X, and the Afro-American Unity group giving the Ku Klux Klan a taste of their own medicine.  (source)
  • For instance, reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X—a book that begins and ends in the madness and pathology of America's racial obsessions—is a rite of passage for young black men.  (source)
  • One time, a group of black students took over Ford Hall on the Brandeis campus, draping it in a banner that read Malcolm X University.  (source)
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  • I got some cigarettes from a guy who told me he was in on a drugstore robbery up on Malcolm X Boulevard.  (source)
    Malcolm X = street named after militant civil rights leader (1925-1965)
  • Malcolm X had been killed the year before and had grown larger in death than in life.  (source)
    Malcolm X = militant civil rights leader (1925-1965)
  • Should she be teaching these students to write poetry when they need to know how to defend themselves from someone beating them up? Can a memoir by Malcolm X or a novel by Garcia Marquez save them from the daily blows?  (source)
  • The walls were covered with Black Power posters, pictures of Malcolm X, and green, red, and black maps of Africa.  (source)
  • She wears glasses that might have belonged to Malcolm X.  (source)
  • I discovered Claude Brown's Manchild In The Promised Land, Eldridge Cleaver's Soul On Ice, and the Autobiography of Malcolm X.  (source)
  • I got riled up by "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" and "The Chomsky Reader";  (source)
  • When he walked out onto the sidewalk of Malcolm X Boulevard, he was met by a noise as loud and constant as the waterfall on the Siguvyaye River, but much less peaceful:  (source)
    Malcolm X = street named after militant civil rights leader (1925-1965)
  • The kids at Malcolm X were terrible to me.†  (source)
    Malcolm X = militant civil rights leader (1925-1965)
  • Even Malcolm X, one of the fieriest black leaders in America, railed against the Children's Crusade, stating that "real men don't put their children on the firing line."†  (source)
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