Wallace D. Muhammad, Son of Elijah Muhammad: The first time I recall seeing Malcolm was at the home of my father, the Honorable Elijiah Muhammad. Journo-diversity advocate turns attention to Ezra Klein project (Erik Wemple, Washington Post, March 5, 2014). How do you feel about the Honorable Elijah Muhammad? Malcolm X: I wanted you to know that my house was bombed. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. It was bombed by the Black Muslim movement upon the orders of Elijah Muhammad. Martin Luther King Jr. sent Malcolm X's wife, Betty Shabazz, a telegram after Malcolm X was killed.
He wanted to raise his own food. We felt that we should have gotten involved. And one thing I can say about Malcolm, anytime he told us something, he could back it up. He had some problems with the family having to be subjected to what — the things that he would say. However, it was the photo of Malcolm X, pulling back curtains to peer out of a window at his Queens, N. Y., home, fearing assassins, for which Charles is most remembered. Cyril Mcguire, Childhood Friend: Lansing was a small town and the west side was the side of town that blacks lived on. He formed the new religious organization called the Muslim Mosque, Incorporated for those who followed him out of the Nation, but Malcolm knew that a rival mosque would be seen as a direct challenge to Elijah Muhammad. But once you let them become integrated, it gets cool. " But since the Honorable Elijah Muhammad has come and taught us the religion of Islam, who have cleaned us up and made us so we can see for ourselves, now we can see that old pale thing to look exactly as he look — nothing but a old, pale thing. A similar photo, perhaps the same one, appeared in Life magazine). I think he was aware that there were people out there — you know, from his travels around — that were people out there who wanted to work with him but who were not prepared to become Muslims in order to do so.
He was an ambitious kid who dreamed of going to law school. Ossie Davis: Of all the leaders that I knew and loved and admired and just walked with and walked behind, this one, as I said before, had been closest to me. "Just as a chicken cannot produce a duck system in this country cannot produce freedom for an Afro-American, " he charged, arguing that a national revolution was needed in order to dismantle systemic racism in the U. S. He was particularly vocal against excessive police force toward African-Americans which remains a big issue to this day. Narrator: Malcolm did not expect to live another week. Malcolm would later take New York City to court and win the largest police brutality settlement in the city's history. The elite corps called the Fruit of Islam was trained in hand-to-hand combat and was expected to protect the temples and to punish any members who spoke out against the Messenger. Malcolm X: They call Mr. Muhammad a hate-teacher because he makes you hate dope and alcohol.
Mohmaed Al-Faysal: And there were many Americans who came, but non, non — without exception — who had the impact that Malcolm had: the man of a message and the message was not to America only. He said, "I know the Messenger will be very pleased with the way you read it, " and that was it. I have charged the white man with being the greatest adulterer on earth. Narrator: Nineteen days after the march on Washington, a bomb blew apart the Sunday school of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Narrator: In the 1920's Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist, preached that black Americans should build a nation independent of white society. Like most of America, they saw the young boxer as a loudmouth with little chance of beating Liston. But in those days if you did that, you were still considered a troublemaker. We'd pump the water and bring it in the house and all this. Ali added that after getting over his initial shock, he asked Malcolm X who was going to kill him and the outspoken Black leader was "in no doubt that it would be either the Nation of Islam or the FBI or both. Narrator: Malcolm demanded medical treatment for Hinton.
So all this helped the Nation of Islam's charge against the white race and made it possible for Muhammed, Malcolm X, to get the press, to get the camera on him and to state what he had confidence in that was an alternative, and that was seperation. Ossie Davis: Malcolm was always involved somewhere in the struggle, and I remember, in January of 1965, Juanita Poitier set up a meeting at her house for the regular civil rights leaders to meet with Malcolm X to work out the differences between us so we could come from that meeting with a common platform. And she woke up and she said, "Earl, Earl, don't go downtown. " Philbert Little: Where Malcolm came out, he was full of fire. Witnesses described multiple gunshots from multiple men, one of them "firing like he was in some Western, running backward toward the door and firing at the same time. And then you had the Malcolm who had left school and who had gone to Roxbury, Massachusetts where he had gotten his first exposure to what might loosely be called "hustling. And this is the way he started doing. I'm being open and plain with you. I found it difficult to credit when I saw it. Betty Shabazz: The night before, he had said he didn't think it would be a good idea for us to come to the Audubon, and then the next day, he called and said that we could come. To this day, the truth about his assassination remains unresolved. He proved he was the best man. Wilfred remembered Reginald's account of their conversation some decades later: "'Okay, let's just take a look at it. "To equate a man that literally died for his cause — the advancement of human rights for people of color — is just wrong on multiple levels.
Book Notes: 10 Ways to Turn Pages This Summer. And then it — but the fire burned on the outside of the house. Malcolm X: As Muslims, we believe that separation is the best way and the only sensible way, not integration and— but on the other hand, when we see our people being brutalized by white bigots, white racists, we think that they are foolish to allow themselves to be beaten and brutalized and do nothing whatsoever to protect themselves. There was a commotion in the crowd — a bunch of drunks, some rally-goers assumed. On his way to perform the Haj, a pilgrimage required of all Muslims. There's a lot of Ku Klux Klan—. I say, "Well, your talks when you first started out, you know, caused me to have chills when you speak because of the truth that you were saying.
Book Notes: Journalists Who Rocked Their World. Narrator: The women testified that Malcolm had forced them to participate in the burglaries. Then I excused myself and I went into the bathroom and cried for about 15 minutes. And Minister Malcolm has been suspended from public speaking for the time being. Wallace D. Muhammad: I recall getting some of those papers and one I remember that stays in my mind is a picture that had Malcolm with horns on his head and his head had been severed and they were calling him a Judas.
And as Mr. Muhammad said, he taught violence and died violently. Months passed without my even thinking about being imprisoned. And so we saw it on television. Newsreel: The teachings in Harlem Elijah Muhammed is like nothing I had ever taken. You got to have your best in New York and this is why Mr. Muhammad selected him. For some time, he had been studying orthodox Islam. This Organization of Afro-American Unity, which has the same aim and objectives — to fight whoever gets in our way, to bring about the complete independence of people of African decent here in the western and first here in the United States: and bring about the freedom of these people by any means necessary. I know — be that the case, it could not have happened without Yusuf Shah, could not have happened. The two prominent African-American leaders had often been at odds with their vastly different approaches to eradicate the country's structural racism.
1st Man (Nation of Islam): Right. Narrator: The night Malcolm returned from Europe, his family's home was firebombed. I say, "Well, maybe I have, but I'm just letting you know what I feel. And you have people, they're not even attached to the community that like what they hear but they just can't live the life.
So Malcolm began to see this and then he began to study it himself and prove if there is such a thing as a real devil on this earth, it has to be the white man. That's what the people don't understand. The original man is the Asiatic black man, the makers of all the kings of the planet Earth. Yusuf Shah: I don't know.
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