Word info

Malcolm

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.

An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.

A male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum or Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim.

A place name:
A minor city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States.

An abandoned town in the Shire of Leonora, Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America. Eldridge Cleaver

I always tell my students that Malcolm X came both to his spirituality and to his consciousness as a thinker when he had solitude to read. Unfortunately, tragically, like so many young black males, that solitude only came in prison. Bell hooks

Help? Of course we can help,' Malcolm said, turning around to face them. 'You need to get a message through? There's always carrier kittens.' 'You mean pigeons,' said Bat. 'Carrier pigeons.' Malcolm shook his head. 'Carrier kittens. They're so cute, no one can deny them. Fix your mouse problem, too. Cassandra Clare

The die is set, and Malcolm shall not escape, especially after such evil foolish talk about his benefactor, Elijah Muhammad. Such a man as Malcolm is worthy of death. Louis Farrakhan

Moral courage ... is always defined by the state as treason. ... It is the courage to act and speak the truth. Thompson had it. Daniel Ellsburg had it. Malcolm X had it. Martin Luther King had it. What those in authority once said about them they say today about Snowden. Chris Hedges

(Never thought I'd be telling Malcolm and Ilya the same thing... Larry Wall

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