Contact Sheet Print: Malcolm X, 1961 Art She is just coming home

She is just coming home from a television show in New York’s A

when he was only 17

from inhabiting sleepy suburbia in America and Norway

which came to be known as Give Us the Ballot

While riding a city bus during one of the snowstorms in 1967

Contact Sheet Print: Malcolm X, 1961 Art She is just coming homeLIFE magazine assigned Eve Arnold to document the controversial and intensely charismatic Malcolm X. For nearly a year, Arnold followed the activist, from Washington to New York to Chicago. This contact sheet features intimate portraits of Malcolm X visiting enterprises owned by Black Muslims. Eve Arnold first became associated with Magnum Photos in 1951, and became a full member in 1957.