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Born on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska to Louise Norton Little and Earl Little.
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Malcom changes his surname to X to represent the loss tribal names of African Americans.
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Malcom X makes a pilgrimage to Mecca and founded his own religious organization, the Muslim Mosque, Inc.
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Three gunmen rush the stage at his Manhattan’s Audubon Ballroom speaking engagement and shot him 15 times at close range.
