11 Malcolm X Quotes That Are Eerily Relevant In 2018

Malcolm X was assassinated 53 years ago today. Here, we honor his legacy in his own words.

1. Malcolm X Speaks

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Malcolm X was assassinated 53 years ago today. On this day, we honor his legacy in his own words.

2. Malcolm X On The Media

#Quotes “If you are not careful, the newspaper will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and loving the people who are doing the oppressing” - Malcolm X (700*414) pic.twitter.com/srtgRu9fAV
— Junaid Rao (@junaidrao) February 20, 2018

3. Malcolm X On Political Paries

To these MAGA idiots:

Before y’all try to use Malcolm X quotes on #MLKDay , remember to use the full quote, not just nitpick to fit YOUR agenda. Malik Shabazz was a supporter of neither the Democratic or Republican parties. pic.twitter.com/OhfSx39FAX
— Fook It All. (@Cx_Inc) January 15, 2018

4. Malcolm X On Education

Malcolm X – An Intellectual Man of Courage — Famous Quotes - https://t.co/oLPoK4UPjK pic.twitter.com/p9uQfqO3iW
— MOHEMMED (@MEDIABOXSTORE) January 8, 2018

5. Malcolm X On Being Woke

"The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific..." ~ Malcolm X#leadership #quotes pic.twitter.com/F9y6Rvwj3O
— Bobby Umar | Keynote Speaker (@raehanbobby) December 14, 2017

6. Malcolm X On Progress

#Quotes “If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches…” Malcolm X [600x300] pic.twitter.com/XXGQwhHPVy
— Junaid Rao (@junaidrao) October 19, 2017

7. Malcolm X On Patriotism

Best Quotes - Malcolm X - Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it. Visit https://t.co/gVjiOOR0oc for more quotes #MalcolmX #quotes pic.twitter.com/hDpF6MYuWf
— Awake Post truth (@Awakeposttruth) June 3, 2017

8. Malcolm X On Black Women

@EllieGWiki Let me tell you why you wrong.

These are quotes heard in LEMONADE from Malcolm X.

Sit down. pic.twitter.com/JgtvXYvYmO
— Kylo&Jade sitting in a tree F-U-C[redacted] |김종현 (@BlackNerdJade) April 24, 2016

9. Malcolm X’s Most Famous Quote

Happy birthday Malcolm X one of my favourites quotes by him X pic.twitter.com/98k3Tw20i6
— Mehj shah (@Mehjshah) May 19, 2016

10. Malcolm X On Being Successful

#MalcomXDay Malcolm X Quotes on BEING SUCCESSFUL #MalcomX pic.twitter.com/CINNnbGyV1
— A'Rain (@ARainSoul) May 19, 2016

11. Malcolm X On How He Wants To Be Remembered

this sounds like PEARLIE MAE #UndergroundWGN relates to MALCOLM X quotes @AdinaPorter pic.twitter.com/SDCLF5SWOK
— A'Rain (@ARainSoul) May 25, 2016