What components impacted the social outlook of Malcolm Xs early life events which later influenced his interest in the Nation of Islam (NOI).

1.) What components impacted the social outlook of Malcolm Xs early life events which later influenced his interest in the Nation of Islam (NOI). Do you think the NOI is un-American or unpatriotic? Think about the role of his father and mother, Garveyism, had on Malcolms political ideology. Why did Malcolm leave the NOI and how did he continue to contribute towards the plight of African people, especially within an international context? Provide specific examples.
2.) What events took place in 1963 that lead to the 1963 March on Washington? What did Malcolm X have to say about the 1963 March on Washington? Students should have specific examples from the speech by Malcolm X, Message to the Grassroots. Does Malcolm consider the 1963 March on Washington an example of the Negro Revolution or the Black Revolution? Please, explain.
3.) Outline the role of the leading Civil Rights organizations during the pivotal years of the early 1960s. The leading organizations include the NAACP, SCLC, CORE, SNCC, and NUL. Also, include A. Philip Randolph in your discussion. Who were the leading voices in the respective organizations and how did they interact with each other in regards to the Civil Rights Movement?
4.) Discuss the advancement of Black Womens Studies in connection to the institutionalization of Black Studies and Womens Studies. Discuss the differences between Black feminism and Africana Womanism. What organizations supported the role of Black Womens Liberation? What are some of the current struggles African American woman face in society in general and within the university specifically? Why was there a need for Black Women Studies? Is the need still present in 2018? Be as specific as possible.

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