title: Malcolm X type: Biography body: Whether you love him or hate him you have to admit that Malcolm X was an extremely critical figure who contributed in shaping American social life as we know it today. This paper will assess the significance of Malcolm X's leadership role in the black people's fight for power and identity during the twentieth century. It will take the reader from Malcolm's early years, before his transformation to Islam, …showed first 75 words of 3005 total…

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