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Taken from his autobiography written by alex haley: "Anyway, before long, my nickname happened. Just when, I don't know-but people, knowing I was from Michigan, would ask me what city. Since most New Yorkers had never heard of Lansing, I would name Detroit. Gradually, I began to be called "Detroit Red"-and it stuck."
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What nicknames did Malcolm X go by?
Detroit Redthe x man
What was Malcolm X's nickname before he became Malcolm X?
When Malcolm X moved to Boston, he told fellow hustlers he was from Lansing, Michigan. Not knowing where Lansing was, they insisted he was from Detroit. Adding the city with the streak of red Malcolm had in his hair, his nickname was Detroit Red, or just Red, during his days as a hustler.
What was Malcolm X's nickname?
Red
What is Malcolm X's nick name?
Malcolm x's nick name was Red because of the color thet he permed his hair. Malcolm x's nickname was Red because of the color that he permed his hair.
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Malcolm X
Malcolm x real name?
He was born Malcolm Little, but had his name legally changed to Malcolm XMalcolm Little
What name was Malcolm X when he was assassinated?
Malcolm X
Is Malcolm X single?
No, Malcolm X is not single.
What are Malcolm X's goals?
what were Malcolm X's goals
Malcolm x date of death?
Malcolm X died February 21, 1965.R.I.P... MALCOLM X.
Did Malcolm X join Martin Luther king?
Malcolm x meat him in 1867
Did Malcolm X kill John F. Kennedy?
who the **** is Malcolm X
