When did Malcolm X convert to Islam?

Malcolm X: Malcolm X, African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and black nationalism. ... a conversion that eventually led him to join the Nation of Islam, an African American movement that combined elements of Islam with black nationalism. read more

[[RUBATO]][&Malcolm&] was now an ardent believer in the religion and often went on to the streets to try to get other people to [&convert&] to the [&Nation&] of [&Islam&]. While serving Elijah Muhammad\, [&Malcolm&] X started hearing rumors that Elijah Muhammad had gotten multiple of his secretaries pregnant. read more

Malcolm’s first epiphany occurred 12 years earlier when he converted to Islam while serving an eight-to-10-year prison sentence for robbery. read more