FAQ About Malcolm X
How did Malcolm X's views change over time?
Initially, Malcolm X was a vocal advocate for the Nation of Islam, promoting black separatism and criticizing the idea of integration with white people. However, after his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1964, he experienced a profound transformation and began to embrace the possibility of racial unity and cooperation. He broke away from the Nation of Islam and founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity, advocating for human rights and seeking to work with civil rights leaders from all racial backgrounds.
