Post Four, Chapter Thirteen & Fourteen.

In Chapter 13, Malcolm was working at the Ford Motor Company in this chapter and decides to quit his job. He decided to become a minister and started training. Malcolm was ready so Elijah Muhammed decided to send him to Boston to aid at the temple. Later on in the chapter Malcolm goes back to his old friends and Malcolm was trying to convert them into the Islamic beliefs. But Shortey loved white women and pork way to much to do that. He also talks to Ella and she don't join but he is very happy from Malcolm to get out of that lifestyle. Elijah Muhammed send Malcolm around to different temples to get them up and running, like Philadelphia and New York. Sammy the Pimp is dead, Malcolm finds out. Malcolm is doing such a good job converting Christians to the teachings of Islam. Malcolm meets Betty a member of the New York temple. He proposes to Betty over a phone and they got married and settle down in Queens, New York. They had Five Children. They have a problem with one of the police attacking one of the members. Calling it the "Fruit of Islam." The victim was goes to the hospital after Malcolm arguing to get him there. The Nation of Islam won 70,000 dollars with the lawsuit against the city. By 1965 the temple grow in Chicago, Detroit, and New York.



In Chapter 14, The Nation of Islam comes out with its own newspaper. The media go crazy about The Nation of Islam, C. Eric Lincoln comes out with a book called "The black Muslims of America. Then there was a television program called "The Hate That Hate Produced." Malcolm realizes that the media will twist anything to get a little shock. Then they got news articles including Life and Time. Malcolm ends up spending hours on end on the phone defending the Nation. Later on in the chapter Malcolm traveling to far away places where people wanted to start the Nation of Islam. He traveled to Egypt, Arabia, Sudan, Nigeria, Ghana. In the 1960's they start holding rallies for the Nation of Islam and Make Elijah Muhammed as the main attraction. The Nation of Islam is being watched by FBI and the police. Malcolm goes after the prison mates thinking that he was in that same position.