The Role of Malcolm X (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Role of Malcolm X
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Malcolm X's birth name and birthplace

Malcolm Little, Omaha, Nebraska

Meaning of Malcolm X's 'X' surname

Unknown African name lost to slavery

Malcolm X's conversion to Islam: when & where

1952, whilst in prison

Leader Malcolm X followed in Nation of Islam

Elijah Muhammad

Nation of Islam stance on racial integration

Opposed it; supported complete separation

Malcolm X broke from Nation of Islam when

March 1964

Malcolm X's assassination: when & by whom

February 1965, Nation of Islam gunmen

Black unemployment rate in 1966

7.8%, twice the white American rate

Who coined 'Black Power' phrase and when

Stokely Carmichael, summer 1966

Black Panther Party founders & location, 1966

Huey Newton & Bobby Seale, Oakland, California

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