The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Epilogue
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Race and Racism in America
Religion
Education
Family and Dysfunction
Class
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Malcolm X
Alex Haley
Elijah Muhammad
Louise Little (Malcolm’s Mother)
Ella Little
Reginald Little
Sister Betty X
Laura
Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali)
Abd-Al-Rahman Azzam
Terms
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Ku Klux Klan
Black Legion
Hustlers
Zoot suits
Lindy-hopping
Nation of Islam
Fruit of Islam
Hajj
Pan-Africanism
Colonialism
Muslim Mosque Inc.
Great Depression
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The “Conk”
Glasses, a Suitcase, and a Watch
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Epilogue
Themes
All Themes
Race and Racism in America
Religion
Education
Family and Dysfunction
Class
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Malcolm X
Alex Haley
Elijah Muhammad
Louise Little (Malcolm’s Mother)
Ella Little
Reginald Little
Sister Betty X
Laura
Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali)
Abd-Al-Rahman Azzam
Terms
All Terms
Ku Klux Klan
Black Legion
Hustlers
Zoot suits
Lindy-hopping
Nation of Islam
Fruit of Islam
Hajj
Pan-Africanism
Colonialism
Muslim Mosque Inc.
Great Depression
Symbols
All Symbols
The “Conk”
Glasses, a Suitcase, and a Watch
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