But Malcolm X became disillusioned with the Nation of Islam and his separation from the group after a trip to Mecca drew animosity from members and leadership, Garrow said. Malcolm X is often ...

But after his 1964 pilgrimage to Mecca, just three years after his trip to Atlanta, Malcolm X transformed his worldview, rejected the racially divisive Nation of Islam and changed his name to El ...

As for Malcolm Little-Malcolm X-John Doe, he was buried as Al Hajj Malik Shabazz, the name he earned in 1964 by making his pilgrimage to Mecca and being received as a true believer. He wore the ...

One other thing set The Autobiography of Malcolm X apart: its subject would not live ... towards whites stemming from his pilgrimage to Mecca, Malcolm also told Haley in the last chapter of ...

No doubt Malcolm X knew the code and the violence which accompanied ... in the Faculty Club about his new ideas and his trip to Mecca. "I fee like a man who has been asleep somewhat and under ...

Malcolm Little changed his name to Malcolm X when he became a member of the Nation of Islam. He rejected the surname that had been given to his family by the people that had enslaved them.

Biograpical epic of Malcolm X, the legendary African American leader ... but later on goes on a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca, there he converts to the original Islamic religion and becomes ...

In 1958 Malcolm married Betty X, and soon after they began a family. Several trips to the Middle East and Africa, including a pilgrimage to Mecca, broadened Malcolm's perspective; while he ...