The Malcolm X Historical Marker commemorates the birthplace and early life of one of the most influential figures in American civil rights history. Born Malcolm Little in Omaha, his early years in the city connect Omaha directly to a national and global legacy of activism and social change. The marker provides historical context about the neighborhood and the time period in which he lived. Visitors often stop here to better understand Omaha’s role in shaping important voices in American history. The site stands as a powerful reminder of the city’s connection to broader civil rights movements.
Quick facts
- Coordinates: 41.290619, -95.9640238
- Type: Monument
OSM tags
- ele: 341
- gnis:feature_id: 1900077
- Historic: Monument
- Name: Malcolm X Historical Marker