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14 de feb. de 2012 · Omaha, NE. Born May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, Malcolm Little (Malcolm X’s birth name) was the fourth child of Earl and Louise Little. Earl Little, a self-proclaimed Baptist minister, ardently spoke out about civil rights. Like many African Americans at the time, the Littles followed the teachings of Marcus Garvey.
Malcolm X ’s mother, Louise Little was born in Granada to a black woman who had been raped by a white man. This traumatic past instills her with a disgust for her own lighter skin tone, a disgust which is passed down to Malcolm. After Malcolm’s father is killed, Louise gradually loses control of her family’s finances, and eventually is institutionalized for mental illness, where she ...
15 de feb. de 2021 · Rare photo de la mère de Malcolm X Une photo originale de la mère de Malcolm X, Louise Norton Little (1897-1989), a été publiée aujourd'hui 12 février par la fille de Malcolm X. Louise Little était une femme brillante, parlant plusieurs langues, et elle était avec son mari Earl Little, une activiste dévouée du mouvement.
Louise Little in an undated photo. Recent literature has reframed her as a formidable and nuanced protagonist as she struggled to raise her family amid racism and harassment. (via Ilyasah Shabazz) Helen Louise Langdon was born on the Caribbean island of Grenada in 1894 or 1897.
Louise Little. She was born on the Caribbean island of Grenada. She le, her homeland in 1917 and eventually made her way to Omaha with her African American husband, Earl Little. A brilliant and resourceful activist-intellectual steadfastly committed to Garveyism, Louise Little is best known today as the
9 de jun. de 2022 · Most biographies of Malcolm X provide little insight into the life of his mother, Louise Little. Her life is often dismissed with the phrase “she was in a mental institution,” ignoring fascinating facts like the busy mother was also the national recording secretary for Marcus Garvey’s pan-African movement, which commanded millions of followers throughout the 1920s and ’30s.
9 de dic. de 2021 · When your husband is Earl Little, a tireless Garveyite whose death remains a mystery, and your son is Malcolm X, they consume much of the attention, pushing her further into the shadows. But she ...
