... life there. He begins to search for jobs and his friend eventually gives him one. Malcolm eventually works as a shoeshine boy at a ballroom and it becomes the center of his social life. "He becomes a hustler and spends his free time with pimps and thieves" ("Malcolm X." 1). He begins to date a white woman,Sophia. During the twentieth century it was not only ... New York. He gets a job at a famous Harlem club as a waiter. Malcolm is eventually fired for spy of a prostitute. When Malcolm gets into trouble, he engages in selling Marijuana, stick ups, and bootlegging. He eventually runs int...

• Word Count: 1558
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... looking so hard that he fell into the wrong crowd. Malcolm bumped into a man named Archie who was a big time thief. Archie ran a numbers system in the streets and he convinced Malcolm to join him. Malcolm became a scoundrel with an evil demeanor. Malcolm's business partner, was a white woman by the name of Sophia. They were on drugs and even robbed a house. Because of their antics, the law ... was on their trail! . They eventually caught and sent to prison. Malcolm was sentenced to 8 years in prison while Sophia was only sentenced to 2 years ... because she was white. This relates to t...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

... at the hands of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan. Two years later his father, a Georgia Baptist minister who stressed black nationalism and pride, was murdered, and Malcolm's mother was subsequently placed in a psychiatry. Malcolm spent the following years in detention homes, and in his early teens he moved to Boston to live with his sister. He was the only black pupil in his school ... Foxx. Malcolm's nickname on the street was "Detroit Red" because of his reddish hair and his light complexion (his grandmother had been raped by a white man). Drugs became the centre of his life. When ...

• Word Count: 3965
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School