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    shape his life. Today Malcolm X is still a big figure and his words still have a huge effect on people. Once Malcolm X joined the Nation Of Islam and became a speaker, he put a type of fear in white people in America. They feared Malcolm because Malcolm told the truth and what was going on and the relations of the races.White people didn’t expect this type of talk from a black person so it shocked them and made the fearful. They didn’t like blacks who were well educated like Malcom…

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    Malcolm X Research Paper

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    Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska to the parents of J. Early Little and Louise Norton. He recounted his childhood, as living in a nightmare everyday, due to white supremacy. Terrorized by the local Ku Klux Klan, Malcolm and his family relocated to Michigan. However, the nightmare didn’t end, his home was destroyed and father murdered by a white hate group. His mother was left alone to support eight children without government assistants. Malcolm and his siblings were then placed in…

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    accomplishments to my first grade class. His legacy made me proud to be a Black Muslim. It was difficult for me to understand that he was assassinated by his own people. Malcolm X’s Assassination made me think. He was once the face of the Nation of Islam. The brought him up from the prison gutters and gave him the platform to elevate black people in America. How do you go from that to being responsible for his death? I believe that there were a many factors that lead to his death. But the…

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    After Fard’s leadership was over, one of his followers kept this saying popular when he took over as the leader of the Nation of Islam. His name was Elijah Muhammad. Elijah Muhammad was known for his strong hatred towards Christianity and white people. He had no intentions of integrating with the white community. One of his popular quotes is “White is evil; non-white is good.” When the Nation of Islam was criticized for their hatred towards the whites he responded by saying that the Black Muslim…

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    challenges, several times, he survived narrowly. Malcolm X had gone to Africa, and other countries without a body guard to expand the activities was going on in America. Although, he felt that he needed protection, he could not have body guards. At the end he was murdered by the nation of Islam. The Malcolm X ’S autobiography book reveals that he was sensible and righteous. The government officers assigned to monitor his phones, but they found out nothing. The law enforcement agencies were not…

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    Malcolm X Sparknotes

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    He took challenges often and saved his life narrowly. He does not afraid for what he believed, so he was hero throughout his life. Before his assassination he felt that he needed protection, however he could not have any body guard. He travelled far alone with in America and outside. The nation of Islam thought, some of the Malcolm X‘s speeches was a threat for them. Finally he was murdered by the nation of Islam. The government officials assigned to monitor his phone, but they found out nothing…

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    The article "A Homemade Education" by Malcolm X was about how he taught himself how to read and write while being incarcerated. While he was in prison, he would write letter to Mr. Elijah Muhammad, the founder of the Muslim sect Nation of Islam. While writing those letters to Mr. Elijah Muhammad Malcolm realized how bad his knowledge was. Being at the Charlestown Prison led him to meeting Bimbi. When Malcolm met Bimbi he was jealous of him, the jealousy towards Bimbi came from the knowledge he…

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    Kenyon Neal Clutter, at the age of fifteen, passed away in his childhood home on November fifteenth nineteen fifty-nine. As many people know Kenyon along with several of his other family members was killed by being shot in the head. Kenyon was born on the twenty-eighth of August in nineteen forty-four. He was delivered in Garden City and lived all of his life in Holcomb, Kansas. Kenyon attended the Holcomb consolidated schools. He was very intelligent and had great grades. Unlike many boys…

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    Criminals in the 1930’s Imagine you are watching the news and a story of a man that murdered 10 men, wounded 7, and performed 3 jailbreaks airs on the television. This man is ranked number one american enemy. Well, his name is John Dillinger. Dillinger was a well-known felonious in America during the Great Depression. There were many notorious criminals in the 1930s all hated and feared by the public such as, Al Capone, John Dillinger, and Bonnie and Clyde. To start it off, Al Capone was…

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    I really enjoyed this weeks readings! Both Fredrick Douglass and Malcom X are such amazingly inspirational people. While I’ve read about Douglass’s life before, I hadn’t really ever read anything by Malcolm X. It’s really eye opening to read both of their works. So much can be learned from their writings it’s difficult to narrow it down to even one specific area! What was most greatly impressed upon me in this weeks reading was their dedication to education. It’s remarkable to see how they both…

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