The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Why is Malcolm especially impressed by his older stepsister Ella?
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When Malcolm first met Ella, he was most impressed by her sense of pride.
I think the major impact of Ella's arrival, at least upon me, was that she was the first really proud black woman I had ever seen in my life. She was plainly proud of her very dark skin. This was unheard of among Negroes in those days, especially in Lansing.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X