events has each writer selected to focus on? The details of Malcolm X being shot by a man of his own color‚ seven times by a man named Thomas Hagan. The writers focus on where the event took place. Malcolm X was a leader of the Black Nationalist Movement and he had followers. Thomas ran and he got shot in the leg by Malcolm’s X bodyguard. He was 22 years old and had several guns with him. Each write also had one or two of Malcolm’s X follower put their opinion of what they saw and hope he did not
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Betty Stokes SLS 1505-2 Week 2 Individual Work (1.) What details of the events has each writer selected to focus on? I think all the writers was focused on the shooting of Malcolm X who was shot by Thomas Hagan. Each writer focused on the victim‚ the place where the event took place‚what the victim was doing in that place and the followers present in the event. (2.) How has each writer organized the details that have been selected? Bear in mind that most news organizations present
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their words‚ in the form of speeches and letters. Martin Luther King Jr and Robert F. Kennedy gained fame in the movement for their unequaled eloquence through letters such as King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and Kennedy’s impromptu speech following King’s death. Everyone in the Civil Rights Movement strove for change but the way people started to convey their message eventually became circumstantial. An excellent example of this would be King and Kennedy‚ who used similar language to share their
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lives‚ Martin Luther King and Malcolm X were role models in the continuous battle against racism. They both gave powerful speeches on racism; however their intentions were delivered with different styles and purposes. King had a more positive and idealistic approach compared to Malcolm X’s more pessimistic views. King was hopeful in believing that someday blacks would achieve full equality with whites. Nonviolent demonstrations and arguments were King’s techniques in reaching equality. Malcolm X on
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Malcolm X‚ born Malcolm Little‚ was an influential American Muslim minister and an activist for civil rights. He was a powerful political leader who expressed what he believed in‚ in a way that was violent and different to fellow activist‚ Martin Luther King Jr. He entered into a world full of hate on May 19‚ 1925‚ to homemaker Louise Little and a preacher who supported Marcus Garvey (the leader of the black nationalist party)‚ Earl Little. From before he was even born‚ Malcolm was exposed to the
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of black civil rights activism. When people think of civil rights‚ they usually think of either Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ or Rosa Parks. However‚ there were many other civil rights activists who were fairly popular at the time‚ but vaguely remembered. Malcolm X‚ born Malcolm Little on May 19th‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ grew up to be one of the most radical Civil Rights activists of all time. Malcolm Little grew up in a home where his father was a preacher who supported black nationalism and the
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Rights Activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X‚ tried to make their dreams a reality during the Civil Rights Movement. Dreamers don’t have to be public figures to make the dreams become a reality. People like John Beattie‚ local heroes‚ follow through with their dreams and make the world a better place. Dr. King‚ Malcolm X‚ and John Beattie all had dreams that changed the world for the better. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of equality for every race. Dr. King was one of the largest
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HAVE A DREAM ” * MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I HAVE A DREAM…………. "I Have a Dream" is a 17-minute public speech by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. delivered on August 28‚ 1963‚ in which he called for
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This forum discussion of Martin Luther King Jr. referred to how Jesus taught is on how to love our neighbors‚ love our enemies‚ and be able to forgive others. He also stated that‚ to love one’s enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival. Also‚ Love even for enemies is the key to the solution of the problem of our world. This discussion is stating that we must seek to defeat or humiliate the enemy but to win a friendship and understanding. An example of what Lincoln did with his campaigning for
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Martin Luther King JR. goal was to completely end segregation which included‚ ending separate bathrooms‚ drinking fountains‚ and many other things. The year of 1959-1963 Martin Luther King delivered his speech I have a dream. He presented this speech on the Washington Mall. This is now known for Martin Luther King’s bravery and everything he has done for African
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