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Born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, the Malcolm X House Site marks the site where Malcolm X was raised. Malcom X, also known as el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz, was a major public figure and advocate for the economic and social self-sufficiency of African Americans in the 1950s and 1960s.The house was razed in 1970 and no photographs or descriptions of the house are known to exist. Today, the site is occupied by the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation.
On May 19, 1925, Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little) was born in a now-demolished house on this site in North Omaha, Nebraska. As a civil rights leader he advocated racial separatism over integration and the legitimacy of violence in self-defense.
Last updated: August 15, 2023