The Man Myth And Legend
Malcolm X, is the biographical story, written and directed by Spike Lee, about the famous African America activist and Black Nationalist, Malcolm X, formerly known as Malcolm Little. The film is based on Alex Haley’s Autobiography of Malcolm X, which was told to him by the great nationalist. The film centers around the life of the African-American activist Malcolm X, covering the film into three sections of his life, which eventually to his death and tragic assassination on February 21, 1965, in New York City.
The first chapter of the film introduces Malcolm X as a child, who was then known as Malcolm Little. This part of the film covers the troubled and harsh childhood of Malcolm Little. Malcolm Little succumbs to the tragedies of this first part of the film, which include, the murder of his father a preacher, Earl Little (Played by Tommy Hollis) by the Black Legion, and the institutionalization of his mother Louise Helen (played by Lonette McKee) for insanity.
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