His "Message to the Grassroots" and "Ballot or the Bullet" speeches were overshadowed by a comment about "chickens coming home to roost," referencing the Kennedy assassination.
In one address, this man compared two variants of a struggle to "field" and "house" individuals, while another declared the "sitting at a table doesn't make you a diner." His "Message to the Grassroots" and "Ballot or the Bullet" speeches were overshadowed by a comment about "chickens coming home to roost," referencing the Kennedy assassination. He was killed in the Audubon Ballroom after an acrimonious split with Elijah Mohammed. For 10 points, name this Civil rights activist and former member of the Nation of Islam, whose autobiography discusses how he replaced his last name with a single letter.
In one address, this man compared two variants of a struggle to "field" and "house" individuals, while another declared the "sitting at a table doesn't make you a diner."
{Malcolm X} [or {Malcolm Little}; or {El}-{Hajj Malik El}-{Shabazz}]