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Poster with the text "Becoming Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary" over a photo of a smiling man in glasses and a suit. Background is red, black, and green.

Becoming Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary

Traveling Exhibit
2026-04-14 09:00:00 2026-04-14 20:00:00 America/New_York Becoming Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Tuesday, April 14
9:00am - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-14 09:00:00 2026-04-14 20:00:00 America/New_York Becoming Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary Explore the life, legacy, and lasting impact of Malcolm X through Becoming Malcolm X, a compelling traveling exhibit by the Enoch Pratt Free Library and the Maryland State Library Resource Center. P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Explore the life, legacy, and lasting impact of Malcolm X through Becoming Malcolm X, a compelling traveling exhibit by the Enoch Pratt Free Library and the Maryland State Library Resource Center.

This engaging exhibit traces Malcolm X’s transformation, from his early years and personal struggles to his emergence as a powerful voice in the fight for racial justice and human rights. Through striking visuals and accessible storytelling, visitors will gain insight into the experiences, beliefs, and historical context that shaped one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

Exhibit Schedule:

April: P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
May: Waldorf West Branch

This self-guided exhibit invites reflection, learning, and conversation. Whether you’re familiar with Malcolm X’s story or discovering it for the first time, Becoming Malcolm X offers a meaningful opportunity to connect with history and consider its relevance today.

No registration is required, stop by during regular library hours to experience the exhibit.

If you have questions, please contact the P. D. Brown Branch at 301-645-2864 or email pdbrownref@ccplonline.org.

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AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Engagement |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
Phone: 301-645-2864
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