The Autobiography of Malcolm X Before I started to read this book I wasn't sure if I was going to get anything out of it because I"m not African American. This book is not just about the persecution of African Americans. This book is more about overcoming struggles and adversity one might face in life. I think ... person. He converts to Islam promoted by the Nation of Islam, which converted a number of Malcolm's siblings. Malcolm stops using drugs, reads nonstop, prays, studies English and Latin, and joins the prison debate team due to this new inspiration from the religion. Malcolm is event...

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• Grade Level: High School