2013
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
By Malcolm X & Alex Haley
Chapter One: Nightmare
When Malcolm Little’s mother is pregnant with Malcolm, Ku Klux Klan members break the windows of his family’s house in Omaha, Nebraska. The white supremacists’ target is Malcolm’s father, Earl Little, a tall, black Baptist preacher from Georgia, because he works for Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which supports the return of American blacks to Africa. Malcolm is Earl’s seventh and lightest-skinned…
Words 5687 - Pages 23