“The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, as told by Alex Haley is about a man who changed the history of America. Malcolm (Little) X preached what he believed about racism, discrimination, and segregation. He went through many changes in his fight for equality. Some of these changes were as easy as changing his name. Malcolm went through 5 different names through his life. Malcolm X was born in 1925 as Malcolm Little. He was known as Detroit Red in the early 1940s;in the late 1940’s he was known as Satan. He took the name of Malcolm X in 1952, and finally changed his name to el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz in 1964. Each one of these name changes marked a profound moment in Malcolm’s life either in a spiritual, or emotional way.
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