A Quote by Malcolm X

[My half-sister] Ella and I always were much closer as basic types; we're dominant people, and [my other half-sister] Mary has always been mild and quiet, almost shy.

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X
American - Activist
May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965

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