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Why did Elijah Muhammad suspend Malcolm X from the Black Muslim movement?
Elijah Muhammad felt Malcolm overstepped his boundaries and misrepresented the Muslim faith when he spoke out after JFK was shot. He made a statement about JFK and the white race getting what they deserved.
While Malcolm was in prison he began to transform his life. He began to study Muhammad's teachings and he began to practice the Muslim religion faithfully. He began to digest the racial teachings of...
he was received by his brother how was a follower of Elijah Muhammad in prison. Malcolm took on the virtue of knowledge and when he got out of prision in 1952 he went to find Elijah Muhammad and...