The Autobiography Of Malcolm X As told by Alex Haley Malcolm X was an American hero. As the declaration of independence states, '"'All men are created equal.'"' This statement was the foundation of the civil right movements of the 1960's. Malcolm X is a man that promoted a society in which all human beings were equally respected. He believed that blacks should achieve that goal using any means necessary. In a time …showed first 75 words of 1081 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1081 total…inspiring. He was able to go from an uneducated drug dealer to an intelligent, extremely well spoken, inspiring man. His dedication to both the Nation of Islam and the Black Americans in unmatched. And his accomplishments and support from Blacks were pure. Malcolm X was a hero in every sense of the word. He led his people. He never betrayed his people. And he stood fast to his beliefs. Malcolm X is an American hero.