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Malcolm X: Civil Rights Activist

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The leader i chose is Malcolm x . Malcolm x was islam leader and a civil rights activist he was all about race and pride.Malcolm x was born malcolm little on may 19, 1925 in omaha,Nebraska after malcolm father was killed and his mother was taken to a mental institution he moved with family and attendent west junior high school then dropped out of school at the age of 15. Then he moved to boston with his sister, where he worked as an shoe shiner but later he turned to drugs and was arrested for larceny. Malcolm spent 6 and a half years in jail, he read a lot of books in jail to make up from the years of education he missed as a child. When he was out of jail he became very into the muslim religion. He became a minister of the
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