Malcolm X: An Effective Leader

“A man that stands for nothing will fall for anything”. Malcolm X was a different kind of leader he didn’t like peaceful things that involved african americans. He wanted peace for his people and wanted resolve issue that had came up. Not a lot of people like his way of handling things so that means threats came The group that he was wasn’t a good fit for the kind of person and leader that he was. leader of a group called the muslim mosque inc. that he had founded March 12 , 1964. The main reason that he had founded that organization was because he was leaving the nation of islam. It was a group that advocated for african americans in a violent way. Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t like his way of advocating for their people. Malcolm

Malcolm loved it at first but then his leader wasn’t following what he preached. Malcolm felt as though he turned on him in a way so he had to leave. Malcolm was a strong leader and he start this organization call the muslim mosque. It was founded in April 1964 after he founded it he went to mecca and seen so many things that changed his mind about whites and he believed that african americans could overcome racial prejudice. While he was there his wife help lead his organization. When he came home all he wanted to do was to change the mindsets of his

After leaving the nation of islam and doing bigger things malcolm was getting some treats from them. They were mad because they thought that he had stolen the nation of islam’s idea about african american and how to get them to see a better life. Their leader didn’t like the idea of Malcolm doing something bigger and better than his old group. Even after the threats he had gotten he wasn’t scared he showed them pictures of him holding a gun just to prove to them no matter what he will protect his family and stand for what he believes in. The nation of islam leader was so angry that he had said a “ a man like him deserves to die”. After all those threats that he had gotten from the nation of islam they weren’t even the ones who killed him. On day while he was speaking a man came up and shot him in the chest. https://worldhistoryproject.org/1964/2/the-nation-of-islam-make-threats-against-malcolm-x Malcolm was a man who stood what what he believed in and didn’t back down. As a big leader in the civil rights movement Malcolm made a big sacrifice for his people. Malcolm had no idea that him standing for what he believed in could make a big dent in history. His children will always know their father as being someone who is a leader. Without the things that malcolm did for african americans we would not have the right we have