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    Shubh Patel Mr. Maurer American History 31 January 2016 Malcolm X: Advancement of the Movement Malcolm X born Malcolm Little, had a difficult beginning to his story. His family, threatened by the Ku Klux Klan, had to move several times to avoid encountering them. At a very young age of six years old he had learned of his father’s death. Malcolm and his siblings had been separated to a variety of families because of his mother’s illness. Malcolm dropped out of school and begun his life as a…

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    Martin Luther King Rhetorical Analysis

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    complied with his integral values, which in turn made our country rightfully desegregated today. The issues presented by Stephen L. Carter, “that we as a nation too often lack integrity, which might be described, in a loose and colloquial way, as the courage of one’s convictions” (180), would be resolved by using a similar mindset to that of King’s. The activist’s adversaries frowned upon any change in the system, making it hard to reach equality. The negotiation attempts left empty promises…

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    Significance Of The Black Power Movement

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    a fatal catastrophe first — "non-violent" Dr. King, or so-called '"violent" me.” Malcolm X was expelled from the Nation of Islam as the other leaders were covetous of his accomplishments. He became an orthodox Muslim and went on the pilgrimage to Mecca he returned a new-fangled man. Upon his return he spoke of seeing black and white people…

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    Malcolm X Villain

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    Malcolm X 's actions as a leader are both opposed and celebrated, due to his villainous portrayal as a drug-dealing criminal versus a courageous and principled freedom fighter. Malcolm X was an African American civil rights activist and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam. A hero of the civil rights movement of the late 1950s and 1960s, he was known over the course of his life as Detroit Red, Malcolm X most famously, and finally as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. Assessing the legacy of his…

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    The power and beauty of the Autobiography of Malcolm X is shown in the development of Malcolm throughout the course of the book, the bringing of the reader into Malcolm’s world, and the creation and expression of the person that is Malcolm X. The development of Malcolm X is shown through retrospective comments and life changing events. The reader is brought into Malcolm’s world through the creation of vivid scenery, full of emotion and atmosphere as well as insight into his thought process due…

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    Why the author used Malcolm X? According the book reviewer, Manning, Marable there is a problem with the title of the book. The man was born Malcolm little, later he had changed his name to Malcolm X and after a few years he had also changed his name to Malik El Shabazz. Many people might have heard Malcolm x in the websites, but they are unfamiliar with his prior name El Hajji Malik El Shabazz. The media used to call by his prior name for a long time. The problem started with the writer of the…

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    Malcolm X Sparknotes

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    According to the Malcolm X novel there is a problem with the title of it. The title of the novel is Malcolm X, but the man had different names throughout his life. Malcolm X is the son of the Nebraska Baptist preacher. He was born Malcolm little, when he joined the nation of Islam, he had changed his name in to Malcolm X which is unknown African ancestor name. During his visit to mecca, he abandoned his Malcolm X name, and took Muslim name El Hajj Malik Shabazz. Therefore, he was known by…

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    Malcolm X- Legendary American Muslim Ranaz Wilson Central High School Abstract When you hear Malcolm X, what do you think about? Jailbird, Muslim, or just another famous person who’s remembered because he or she was assassinated? Malcolm X, or should I say El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz was not only a Muslim but a great minister and powerful activist. When it comes down to the Islamic People, They look at Malcolm X how America looks at Elvis Presley. As I was researching Malcolm X, I learned a…

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    promote confidence and power to his followers. Malcolm X spoke about the nation of islam as his saviour and how blacks should stand together to fight for freedom. Muhammad Ali listened to Malcolm and Elijah Muhammad 's speeches which helped him become an islamic boxer. He fought every powerful boxer he could to show power is earned not given. He fought the military on the draft and stood up for what he believed in. Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali all worked towards equality…

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    Malcolm Gladwell explains how revolution has changed over time, he expressed that our way of thinking, our way of doing thing has evolved by the way society thinks and how technology has advanced. But he also tells us why we have forgotten how to create a revolution of big events that have happened in our World thru out time. This event shaped the way that we see things and the way that we do thing. According to Malcolm Gladwell, he described Revolution like “a core of dedicated and trained…

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