Malcolm X (112 page)

apolitical philosophy of

“Black Muslims” phrase used for

civil rights and

Clay and

contradictions in theology of

decision-making officers in

discipline in

Elijah Muhammad’s leadership of,
see
Muhammad, Elijah

eviction suit against Malcolm by

Faisal and

FBI surveillance of

growth of

The Hate That Hate Produced
series about

Hinton incident and

Kennedy assassination and

KKK and

Little family’s conversion to

Malcolm’s assassination attributed to

Malcolm’s concerns about

Malcolm’s conversion to

Malcolm’s critics in

Malcolm’s feud with

Malcolm’s house firebombed by

Malcolm’s rejection of theology of

Malcolm’s split from

Malcolm’s suspension from

musicians and

Muslim Mosque and

orthodox Islam and

Reginald Little expelled from

Saviour’s Day Conventions of

separatist philosophy of

in South

tithing in

threats and physical intimidation against Malcolm from

thugs in

Wallace Muhammad’s leadership of

“What the Muslims Believe” manifesto of

“What the Muslims Want” manifesto of

whites demonized in

women in

Yacub’s History and

Nazis

Nebraska

Neal, Larry

Negroes with Guns
(Williams)

Negro March on Washington Movement

Nehru, Jawaharlal

Nelson, Truman

Newark, N. J.

New Jersey Herald

Newsweek

Newton, Huey P.

New York, N.Y.

demonstrations in

Harlem,
see
Harlem

segregation in

Stuyvesant Town

New York Herald Tribune

New York Police Department (NYPD)

Bureau of Special Services and Investigation

in confrontation at Malcolm’s home

in Hinton incident

Malcolm’s assassination and

New York State

New York Times

Nicholson, Joseph

Nielson, Thomas A.

Nigeria

Nixon, Richard

Nketsia, Nana

Nkrumah, Kwame

Norfolk Prison Colony

Malcolm in

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

Nyerere, Julius K.

Obama, Barack

Obote, Milton

O’Connell, James

Odinga, Oginga

Omaha, Nebr.

Organization of African Unity (OAU)

Organization of Afro-American Cadets

Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU)

Audubon rallies of

Statement of Basic Aims and Objectives

tensions between Muslim Mosque and

women in

Osman, Ahmed

Osman, Omar

Oweida, Muhammad Taufik

Owen, Chandler

Oxley, Lloyd

Pacheco, Ferdie

Padmore, George

Pakistan

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

Pan-Africanism

Paris

airplane crash in

Malcolm in

Parker, William H.

Parks, Gordon

Parks, Rosa

Parrish, Richard

Patterson, Floyd

Patterson, William

Pearson, Drew

People’s Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Peterson, Caleb

Philadelphia, Pa.

Pittsburgh Courier

Poe, Reese V.

Poiter, Juanita

Poitier, Sidney

police

in Los Angeles

in New York City,
see
New York Police Department

in Rochester

Poole, Clara,
see
Muhammad, Clara

Poole, Elijah,
see
Muhammad, Elijah

Poole, Sharon 6X

Postal Service, U.S.

Potts, Frankie Lee

Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.

Powell, Adam Clayton, Sr.

Powell, James

Prescott, Larry 4X

Prince, Richard

prisons

Malcolm in

Muslims in

Public Enemy

Purlie Victorious
(Davis)

Qadianis

Quayle, Dan

Qur’an

Qutb, Sayyid

“Racism: The Cancer That Is Destroying America” (Malcolm X)

railroads

Malcolm’s jobs on

Rainey, Joe

Ramadan, Said

Randolph, A. Philip

Rangel, Charles

Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM)

Reynolds, Ga.

Reynolds, Paul

Richardson, Gloria

Riesel, Victor

riots

in Harlem

Roberts, Gene X

Roberts, Joan

Robeson, Paul

Robinson, Cleveland

Robinson, Jackie

Rochester, N.Y.

Rockefeller, John D., Jr.

Rockefeller, Nelson

Rockwell, George Lincoln

Rogers, J. A.

Rogers, William X

Romaine, Anne

Roosevelt, Eleanor

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Root, Gladys Towles

Rosary, Lucille X

Roseland Ballroom

Rothwax, Harold J.

Rushin, James

Rusk, Dean

Rustin, Bayard

Ryan, Jessie 8X

Sabbatino, Peter L. F.

Sadat, Anwar el-

Sadiq, Mufti Muhammad

Saghaf, Seyyid Omar el-

St. Louis, Mo.

Sanders, Betty,
see
Shabazz, Betty

Sandlin, Shelman

Sanford, John Elroy

Saturday Evening Post

Saudi Arabia

Savoy Ballroom

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.

Schuyler, George

Schuyler, Michael W.

Seale, Bobby

segregation

in Birmingham

desegregation

Selma, Ala.

Semrad, Elvin

Shabazz:

as surname

tribe of

Shabazz, Attallah

Shabazz, Betty (Betty Sanders) (wife)

assertiveness of

death of

debts of

firebombing of home of

interviews with

Kenyatta and

Malcolm’s assassination and

Malcolm’s marriage to and relationship with

and Malcolm’s split from Nation of Islam

Muslim Mosque members and

in NYPD incident

Shabazz, Gamilah Lumumba

Shabazz, Ilyasah

Shabazz, James 3X (James McGregor)

Shabazz, John

Shabazz, Omar

Shabazz, Qubilah

Sharrieff, Ethel

Sharrieff, Hassan

Sharrieff, Raymond

Sharrieff, Willie

Shawarbi, Mahmoud

Shawarbi, Muhammad

Shelton, Robert M.

Shepp, Archie

Sheppard, Barry

Shifflett, Lynne Carol

Shukairy, Ahmed al-

Simmons, Minnie

Small’s Paradise

Smith, Robert 35X

Smith, Welton

Sobukwe, Robert

socialism

Socialist Workers Party (SWP)

Souls of Black Folk, The
(Du Bois)

Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

Soviet Union

Spellman, A. B.

Springfield Union

Stanford, Max

Stern, Herbert

Stevenson, Adlai

Stokes, Ronald X

Stoner, J. B.

Strother, Gloria

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

Stuyvesant Town

Suarez, Henry

Sudan

Suez crisis

Sukarno, Achmed

Summerford, Ruth

Sunday Express

Supreme Council on Islamic Affairs (SCIA)

Supreme Court, U.S.

surnames

of Malcolm

Shabazz

X

Surur al-Sabban, Sheikh Muhammad

Sutton, Percy

Sweet, Gladys

Sweet, Ossian

Tall, Lypsie

Tanzania

Tatum, William

Taylor, Cedric

Thaxton, Osborne

Thomas, Benjamin X

Thomas, Cary 2X

Thomas, John

Till, Emmett

Timberlake, Ronald

Time

Tobias, Channing

Touré, Sékou

Traynham, William

Trotsky, Leon

Trotskyist Militant Labor Forum

Trotter, William Monroe

Truman, Harry

Tshombe, Moise

Tubman, William

Tunisia

Turner, Nat

Tuskegee, Ala.

United Auto Workers (UAW)

United Nations

demonstrators and

Guevara’s address at

“Universal Ethiopian Anthem,”

Universal Negro Alliance

Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA)

Malcolm and

Upshur, Walter A.

Ussery, Wilfred

Vietnam

voting

Voting Rights Act (1965)

Waddell, Phil

Wagner, Robert

Wahl, Maurice

Walcott, Louis X,
see
Farrakhan, Louis

Walker, Herb

Wallace, George

Wallace, Mike

Wallace, Tom

Warden, Donald

Warden, James 67X

Warren, Robert Penn

Washington, Booker T.

Washington, D.C.

March on (1963)

march planned for (1941)

Mosque No. 4 in

Washington, Harold

Washington Post

Waterman, George W.

Weese, Donald L.

“What the Muslims Believe,”

“What the Muslims Want,”

When the Word Is Given
(Lomax)

White, George R.

White, Walter

white supremacists

Whitney, George

Wilkins, Roger

Wilkins, Roy

Williams, Betty Sue

Williams, Evelyn Lorene

pregnancy of

Williams, Jerry

Williams, Joseph

Williams, Robert F.

Williams, Robert X

Williams Institutional Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Windom, Alice

Woodson, Carter G.

Woodward, Yvonne Little (sister)

World Islamic League

World War II

Worthy, William

Wright, Herbert

Wright, Richard

X

X, as surname

X, Edward

X, Edwina

X, Henry

X, James

X, Jeremiah

X, John D.

X, Lloyd

X, Lonnie

X, Louis,
see
Farrakhan, Louis

X, Maceo

X, Malcolm,
see
Malcolm X

X, Marilyn E.

Yacub’s History

Yergan, Max

Yorty, Sam

Young, Dorothy

Young, Whitney

Young Socialist

Young Socialist Alliance

Zawahiri, Ayman al-

“Zionist Logic” (Malcolm X)

zoot suits

Zuber, Paul

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

M
anning Marable is the M. Moran Weston and Black Alumni Professor of African-American Studies, Professor of Public Affairs, Political Science, and History, and Director of the Center for Contemporary Black History (CCBH) at Columbia University in New York City. For ten years, he was the founding director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia, from 1993 to 2003. Under his leadership, the Institute became one of the nation’s most respected African-American Studies programs in the country.

Born in 1950, Marable received his Ph.D. in American history at the University of Maryland-College Park in 1976. For thirty-five years Marable has been a major architect of outstanding African-American Studies and interdisciplinary studies university programs. In the early 1980s, he reestablished Fisk University’s historic Race Relations Institute. From 1983 to 1986, Marable was founding director of Colgate University’s Africana and Latin American Studies program. From 1987 to 1989 Marable headed Ohio State University’s Black Studies department.

At Columbia University in 2002, Marable established the Center for Contemporary Black History (CCBH), an innovative research, publications, and new media resources center. CCBH produces Web-based educational resources designed to enhance the teaching and learning of the African-American past, for both secondary schools and colleges. CCBH produces the leading African-American Studies academic journal in the country—
Souls : A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture and Society
.

Marable has been the recipient of numerous awards and prizes for his scholarly work. He has received two honorary doctorates, from the State University of New York-New Paltz (2000) and the City University of New York-John Jay College (2006). His book
The Autobiography of Medgar Evers
, coedited with Myrlie Evers-Williams, was nominated for an NAACP Image Award. In 2005, he received the Ida B. Wells–Cheikh Anta Diop Award for Outstanding Scholarship from the National Council of Black Studies. His books
Beyond Black and White
, in 1996, and
W. E. B. Du Bois
, in 1987, received the Book of the Year Award from the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights, University of Arkansas.