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    The most articulate spokesman for black power was Malcolm X. Malcolm has risen from a ghetto childhood involving narcotics dealing and other crimes to becoming the chief disciple of Elijah Mohammad, the Black Muslim leader in the United States. “Yes, I'm an extremist,” Malcolm acknowledged in 1964. “The black race in the United States is in extremely bad shape. You show me a black man who isn't an extremist and I'll show you one who needs psychiatric attention.” By 1964 Malcolm had broken with…

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    Malcolm X is a man who was seen by many people to be iconic and someone who impacted the lives of many African Americans and American Muslims. Malcolm was an American Muslim minister for the Nation of Islam as well as a human rights activist. Along with many other African American activists including the famous Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the battle for fair treatment of the African American race. Malcolm X promoted black supremacy and supported the separation of black and white Americans.…

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    Gabriela Charneco Ms. Kellem English 4 7 April 2017 Malcolm X “If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.” It’s often said to be the change you want to see in the world, and that’s a phrase Malcolm X didn’t take lightly. Malcolm was exposed to racism at an age younger than most, in fact his first encounter was while in his mother’s womb. Malcolm X was one of the most influential leaders of his time. All he wanted was to bring peace to the world, he wanted to be free.…

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    at Norfolk Prison Colony School. Even though X did not know English, and was in prison, he did not give up on reading. With motivation from Bimbi, “a fellow inmate whose encyclopedic learning and verbal facility greatly impressed Malcolm X” (189), from his previous prison, X did not give up on learning. X thought, “…the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary-to study; to learn some words.” With just books, pencils, tablets, and a dictionary, X spent day and night, even when the…

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    Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder that slows down the blood clotting process because of insufficient blood-clotting proteins. People who have hemophilia may bleed longer after an injury or they can experience spontaneous bleeding into the joints and muscle depending on the severity. There ae three types of hemophilia, Hemophilia A, B, and C. Hemophilia A and B are the most common types. In the past hemophilia affected life expectancy but currently with improved treatment, individuals with…

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    read into the leader of the NOI, Elijah Muhammad. While in prison Malcolm joined the NOI. When Malcolm was released from prison he changed his name from Malcolm Little to Malcolm X because he felt like he lost all of his african american heritage, and he considered “Little” as a slave name he did indeed change it to ‘X; for the lost names of his african ancestors. Soon…

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    During the Civil Rights movement in 1954-1968 in America, two leaders Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X had different methods and philosophies in their seek of civil rights for African-Americans. Both human rights activist’s were influential in their fight for freedom by raising the fallen self-esteem of African-Americans, demanding better living and equality for their people. Although both leaders had the same dream-- equality for African-Americans, their ideologies were very different.…

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    Malcolm X was a nationalist leader who was the son of a outspoken baptist minister. He later grew up to be a charismatic spokesman for the Nation of Islam. During his early life, his father being a supportive civil rights leader, was targeted by most whites. The result of this led to having to frequently move and eventually their house, in 1929, was burned down in Michigan. Two years later after this incident Earl, Malcolm's father, was found dead. His mother was then sent to a mental institute,…

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    activist Malcolm X was never one to follow the ideals and customs of the Christian religion into which he was born. Following an arrest in the mid- to late-1940s, the activist underwent a religious metamorphosis from his innate Baptist religion to Islamic faith. Eventually, Malcolm Little underwent a name conversion, from his given name of “Malcolm Little,” to “el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz.” Of course, however, his name will forever ring throughout American history as “Malcolm X.” “X” in replacement…

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    ABC Company, Inc., has recently recognized the growing need to hire millennials due to the gradual loss of Baby Boomers to retirement. Within the next 5 years, ABC needs to find a way to attract qualified millennials by offering benefits that suit their specific needs, which differ from those of older generations. Millennials, unlike their older co-workers, are risk-averse for their age. They prefer to receive benefits in the form of a plan that is arranged by professional financial planners,…

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