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    In the Autobiography of Malcolm X‚ the main character is Malcolm X. Malcolm is an intelligent black man‚ that demonstrates great leadership‚ ambition and is well at showing his aggressiveness in a calmly manner. Malcolm feels that the world views black people as lesser than individuals to the white man. He tries to escape this feeling by moving to different places but eventually realizes he ca not escape the truth. Minor characters that stood out to me in the book was Laura‚ Cassius Clay‚ and Elijah

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    Jail is a place to rehabilitate yourself from the wrong you have committed or have been convicted of doing. Malcolm X’s “A Homemade Education” is his narrative to how he formed his opinion or beliefs while he was incarcerated. He met a man named Bimbi‚ who motivated Malcolm to get educated by self-realizing how much he really didn’t know. The factor that sustained his drive for an education was his own curiosity and concern for civil rights. The process of his own education began with any book he

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    located within in America‚ they ran the risk of being subjected to racial discrimination and injustice. Throughout my experience of taking the African American Studies M5 - Social Organization of Black Communities‚ minister and human rights activist‚ Malcolm X‚ has intrigued me the most because he developed a thought-provoking and clever notion that accurately encompassed the entire African-American experience. In X’s “The Ballot or the Bullet Speech‚” he states “If you black‚ you were born in jail‚ in

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    Presence in each of their lives. Malcolm Little would move to Boston and begin taking pride in his assimilation into white culture--wearing zoot suits and conking his hair--while beginning to reject his childhood faith. In his autobiography‚ he would glorify Allah for this dark period in his life saying‚ “All praise is due to Allah that I went to Boston when I did. If I hadn’t‚ I’d probably still be a brainwashed black Christian” (36). LaMothe writes that “Malcolm X’s withdrawal from and rebellion

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    In Malcolm X’s “Learning to Read‚” he talks about his time in prison and how he decided to teach himself about things he never learned in school. While Malcolm X was in jail he decided to improve his vocabulary by reading the dictionary and copying all of the definitions. This helped him become more eloquent of a writer and paved the way for him to be able to read more difficult books. When Malcolm X began to read seriously he discovered a violent past that most people tended to avoid mentioning;

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    Elizabeth Terry Biology 101-06 MWF at 3:00 November 14‚ 2011 Research paper DOWN SYNDROME Down syndrome is the most common cause of mental retardation Down syndrome is the most common cause of mental retardation. It is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome. Chromosomes contain sequences of DNA called genes that represent the genetic information that exists within a cell. Twenty-three distinctive pairs of chromosomes which is 46 in total. They are located within the nucleus

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    Prior to joining the Nation of Islam‚ Malcolm X’ philosophy stemmed from his hustling way of life. It didn’t do much to overcome the racism‚ and it was unethical and materialistic‚ focusing on his the individualistic benefit. During that time‚ lived with the mentality of him against the world. The Nation of Islam allowed Malcolm to expand his mentality to make it black Americans against the world. His philosophy shifted from being self-centered to unity and solidarity that is driven by race. He

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    interpretation were both good representations of Malcolm X’s life and ideals. Both were very detailed and entertaining in their depiction. Alex Haley’s portrayal of Malcolm X’s life as told by Malcolm‚ shares the same perception as the movie‚ but what Alex provides in the book many of Malcolm’s various interactions with "white folks"‚ and each interaction Malcolm gained something from it‚ some positive while others negative. For Example‚ while in middle school‚ Malcolm is first in his class‚ and class representative

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    Perspectives of the Individual How were the experiences of/reactions of Malcolm X and Elie Wiesel similar and different? Do you think you would have reacted the same way in their place? Explain. The experiences that Malcolm X and Elie Wiesel lived through were somewhat similar in that it involved racism‚ and how an individual responded when basic human rights were denied of them during their youth. Malcolm’s perspective on white people and even America in general was influenced early on in

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    determination‚ you can tell in his voice that he means everything he says and his hope reaches out to people and the way he emphases his words captures the audience’s attention. He believed that every person should be equal despite their skin color. In Malcolm X’s speech he talks more about himself and he thought it would be best for everyone to keep their religion to themselves. He believed that the black people were trapped by the white people. He thought of white people as the enemy and he mostly spoke

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