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Malcom X

lcolm knew that he was being set up from the highest authority of the Nation of Islam.Muslim Mosque, Inc. was Malcolm's own organization that was going to fight the black man's civil rights. In The Autobiography of Malcolm X writes " it would carry into practice what the Nation of Islam had only preached." (363). Before Malcolm could really start this organization he made his most influential trips of his life to the holy land of Mecca. On this trip Malcolm seen the true hospitality of the Muslim faith and finally seen that people in Mecca treated everyone as brothers and they seen no color.Dr. Omar Azzan and his father made the greatest impacts on Malcolm's new look at life when he made his pilgrimage. He finally understood that the white men that he had experienced in America were only a few of the white race. He knew that the white man is not the devil and that only some white men treat black men with no respect and dignity. This pilgrimage really turned his life around the right way. Malcolm later visited other countries including Africa and soon begins preaching his new message about black and white relations.I think that The Autobiography of Malcolm X gives a lot of insight to how a black man can easily go in the wrong direction. Malcolm's early life shows how some little comments from people can impact someone so heavily. If Malcolm's eight-grade teacher would not of told Malcolm that he could not be a lawyer. Would Malcolm eventually became a lawyer, would he of ever made such an impact on the civil rights movement like he did? Or would he have still turned away from the street life and still became a hustler. The influences that I mentioned all through Malcolm's life made heavy impacts, but for me I think that the one that made the most was Elijah Muhammad, even though he eventually set him up. I think without Elijah Muhammad Malcolm would of probably turned his life away from crime, but probably would of still not...

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