Legacy of Resilience: The Life of Louise Little

This chapter examines the life of Louise Little, mother of Malcolm X, tracing her roots from Grenada and the impacts of her heritage on her identity. It highlights her activism, the challenges she faced including systemic discrimination, and the transformative effects of her institutionalization on her family, particularly her son. Through her struggles and teachings, the chapter underscores themes of resilience, loss, and the enduring connection between generations.