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    Malcolm X: The One Who Started From the Bottom In The Autobiography of Malcolm X As Told to Alex Haley, Malcolm’s life went downfall after his father was brutally murdered. Malcolm was sent to reform school at the age of eight, where later he realized being black was a disadvantage because they didn’t have a place in society. Malcolm thought of being black hurt him; he thought he should hate himself for being who he is. He thought that everything happened because he was black.…

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    Sacrificed lives became the outcome of being broken by others, for the leaders in a fourth dimension of the crisis have very many similarities. Differences being just as apparent helps just as much to make that alteration of existence possible. To the men that hoped and struggled to make it possible to wittiness a change for a better world. The stories of two men; "I am Prepared to Die" by Nelson Mandela and "Letters from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King Jr, which will be teachings for…

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    the form of x rays and gamma rays. It is transmitted from one place to another. Ionizing radiation is high energy waves that pass the body's tissue, that produces positive and negative charged particles. These high energy waves remove electrons from atoms and cause an interaction between the x rays and the patient. This process is referred to as ionizing radiation. The amount of energy acquired from ionizing radiation is absorbed into the patients tissues. The interaction between the x rays and…

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    Have you ever heard of Wolf -Hirschhorn syndrome? Odds are you haven’t, considering that only around 1 out of 50,000 children have it. This rare condition may seem like it is unimportant and small, but people who have it may suffer from Delayed growth, Seizures, Intellectual disability, and Muscle weakness. Since there is no cure this drastically affects the person until the end of their life. During pregnancy while undergoing routine checkups in the first trimester a doctor can diagnose…

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    believe that Malcolm X did grow into a positive black leader and member of the nation of Islam because of his tragic life, his motivation, and his belief. Firstly, Malcolm X’s life was full of tragic events that helped him become a positive black leader and member of the nation of Islam. Growing up Malcolm’s father died, which led him to live in a foster home. Malcolm also dropped out of school and began gambling, stealing, doing drugs, and becoming an unfaithful man. Malcolm X even went to…

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    In the articles “Letter from Birmingham Jail” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and “Speech at the March on Washington” by Josephine Baker both mention the only way you can achieve true peace is through non-violence. It is true that the only way to have true freedom is through nonviolence. First and foremost, in the source “Letter from Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King Jr. argues that his people are using nonviolence over violence. Lines 382-384 King states “Rather, I have tried to say that…

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    The Civil Rights Movement gave birth to a large amount of preachers and orators, attempting to inspire change in a nation. One of those such people was Malcolm X, an aggressive revolutionist who took over the movement through fiery rhetoric. In his speech, “The Ballot or the Bullet,” he uses mostly his own opinions, beliefs, and emotions on the experiences at hand, rather than logic and reasoning to convince the audience that there needs to be a change in the way African Americans are treated in…

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    Lemlem Beyene Oct 27, 2015 Malcolm X "The Ballot or the Bullet" In this speech, Malcolm X want his audience to know that black people are not American citizen, they are just victims of Americanism. He want to encourage African American to stand up for their rights and take actions against White politicians that are preventing them from getting their civil rights. He goes by saying “It’ll be the ballot or it’ll be the bullet. It’ll be liberty or it’ll be death. And if you’re not ready to…

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    Karlie Grose English 11 Mrs. Shandera Janarury 19, 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X greatly impacted today's society and the civil rights movement by providing effective tactics to influence change, which has been adopted from civil rights groups today. Both of these men had different strategies for their movement, even though both were successfully impacting the white community during that time period, the two dedicated to their lives to the people and fighting for what they…

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    People tend to think that extreme sports are just for the “ risk taking “ kind of people , however in reality people just love to do it for the “ peace” and enjoyment they receive from playing . A well written article titles , “ Extreme Sports not about risk taking “ by Eric Bymers , discusses how extreme sports are not played for the risk taking environment they include. I personally believe that doing an extreme sport can put you in peace while you are taking tons of risks. Based on Eric…

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