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Malcolm Little (X) was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
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The Little's house was set fire and burnt down by a member of the KKK.
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Malcolm Little's father, Earl Little, was killed after being run over by a car. People believed that the act was done by a white supremacist group.
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Malcolm Little's mother, Louise Little, was sent to a mental institution.
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Malcolm Little was sent to a Detention Center in Michigan.
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Malcolm was in enrolled at Mason High School in Mason, Michgan.
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Malcolm Little was put into foster care.
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The United States Army decides that Malcolm was not qualified to serve. After his rejecton from the Army, Malcolm begins selling drugs and hustling.
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Malcolm Little was indicted for larsany and was put on probation for a year.
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Malcolm Little begins an 8 to 10 year prison sentence Charleston, Massachusetts for larceny, carrying firearms, and breaking and entering. He begins reading books and granting himself an education.
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Malcolm starts reading books and learning the teachings about Elijah Muhammad.
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Malcolm was released from prison and put on parole.
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Malcolm begins attending Nation of Islam meetings. Shortly after, he moves to chicago and begins living with Elijah Muhammad.
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Somewhere between 1954 and 1958 Malcolm Little changed his name to Malcolm X because he belived that he should not use the last name of slave owners.
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Malcolm becomes a minister of Philadelpia Temple number 12.
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Malcolm X marries his wife Betty X (Sanders). Shortly after Malcolms dughter was born.
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Malcolm trvels to Egypt, Mecca, Iran, Syria, ang Ghana as an ambassador for the Nation of Islam.
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Malcolm speaks at a Harlam unity rally. At this point in his life he starts to change his views.
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Malcolm's house was "Fire Bombed".
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Malcolm was speaking at a meeting and was shot several times by followers of him. He was pronounced dead at the hospitol.