Malcolm's Third Grade Class

ID: 39 ~ Source: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/malcolmx/gallery/g_03.html ~ Creator: Station Hill Press ~ Date: 1934-1935
This file appears in: Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Malcolm's Third Grade Class

Malcolm is the only African American child in his third grade class. This provided Malcolm with one his first exposures to racial difference.

This file appears in: Pleasant Grove Elementary School

Pleasant Grove Elementary School

By Brianna Brennan
Malcolm enrolled in kindergarten at Pleasant Grove in the January of 1931. Malcolm and his family were the first to integrate into the all-white community of Lansing after moving to the area from…