Malcolm X Reel 1 · Part 15

Description

The agency provided description reads as follows: Tis episode documents the life and legacy of Malcolm X, who continues to be a controversial figure even 28 years after his death. Born Malcolm Little into a family who followed Marcus Garvey, he is reborn as Malcolm X into the Nation of Islam. He preaches militant nationalism that terrifies most whites and disturbs many blacks. After his pilgrimage to Mecca he breaks with Elijah Muhammed, denouncing the movement.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Agency for Global Media

Series

Video Tape Programs and Worldnet Broadcasts