Malcolm X, Language and Power. This paper discusses Malcolm X's determination to acquire a "homemade education." The paper examines how X Realized the importance of acquiring personal and political power through language. By learning words, and acquiring the ability to write, X gained the capacity to express himself on paper in the same way he did through verbal speech. 3 pgs. Bibliography lists 1 source. Pages: 3 Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed Filename: 4747 Malcolm Language Power.doc Price: 26.85