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    Malcolm X Contribution

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    and Malcolm X fought for people whose rights were discriminated against. Malcolm X‚ and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reached high points in their life‚ with some help from family members and mentors who gave them courage for what they accomplished. When Malcolm X was in prison‚ for dealing drugs and stealing he went totally downhill‚ while he was in prison he learned a lot from his inmate. He taught him to like books‚ Malcolm checked out every book from the prison library he could. “Malcolm was young

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    Do you ever wonder why the windows of stores catch your attention and give you that desire to purchase there items? According to the observation of M. Gladwell “The Science of Shopping‚” Paco Underhill studies the behavior of shoppers by looking at the recording footage of customers inside the stores. It was proven by researchers that Paco helped increase the income of the retailers by tracking the behavior of shoppers through cameras. By not taking Underhill’s advice would be a mistake on any businesses’

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    Without a doubt‚ Malcolm Little has been considered as one of the greatest and most iconic African American writers in our history. He is best remembered for the fortitude and passion he presented during all of his speeches‚ and his heritage has moved through the generations as the source for various kinds of books and documentary films. He desired to get his messages out to the world‚ even by using radical methods such as calling white people devils‚ applying anger and preserving his own beliefs

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    Homeboy by Malcolm X

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    Modes Essay: “Homeboy” by Malcolm X In “Homeboy”‚ Malcolm X‚ a prominent leader during the Civil Rights era‚ discusses discrimination within the black community itself through the use of thoughtful imagery‚ eloquent diction‚ and symbolism throughout the essay. As Malcolm X describes the racial prejudice currently within the black community in his new home‚ he uses imagery to accurately portray the glaring discrepancies between the “ghetto” blacks and the Hill “elite.” For example‚ when he describes

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    Big data‚ Big rewards 1.Describe the kinds of big data collected by the organizations described in this case. There are mainly three kinds of big data collected by the organizations described in this case. First‚ IBM Bigsheets help the British Library to handle with huge quantities of data and extract the useful knowledge. Second‚ State and federal law enforcement agencies are analyzing big data to discover hidden patterns in criminal activity. The Real Time Crime Center data warehouse contains

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    not tell all your secrets. According to Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers‚ success can make someone’s life marvelous. However‚ Gladwell does not follow the rules for success and tells us all the tips and tricks that he can find. Gladwell’s tactics when talking to parents and future adults‚ perfectly informs them that they can be successful and here is exactly what to look out for. He does this because he cares and wants them to become successful. Gladwell also suggests many different ways that someone

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    Malcolm Gladwell argues in his essay‚ “Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Retweeted‚” that social media or the Internet is not an effective tool to use for activism because it is done with low-risk‚ weak-ties‚ and nobody leading the cause. Gladwell’s argument is strong and weak at the same time as some of his points still holds true in today’s society‚ while some do not‚ as his essay was from five years ago‚ when Internet activism was not as popular as it is today. He presented good examples

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    Malcolm X Summary

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    point of view written about Malcolm X by Manning Marable shows Malcom transforming from an angry‚ scared boy to an enlightened visionary. In Marable’s work‚ he describes how Malcolm’s life was challenging. Malcolm’s father‚ Earl Little‚ was a Baptist minister and strongly supported the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Malcolm’s father was a visible example of African-Americans in leadership roles. Sadly‚ even this relationship was clouded by racism. When Malcolm was six‚ his father was attacked

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    In Outliers: A Story of Success‚ Malcolm Gladwell argues that success is achieved not only from hard work‚ but also from the circumstances and opportunities you meet with. His argument is backed by a multitde examples throughout the book. it is hard to read this and not agree with him. One example Gladwell uses is called the Matthew Effect. This is based on Matthew 25:29 from the Christian Bible; it says‚ “For unto every one that hath shall be given and he shall be given and had abundance. But from

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    Malcolm X's Autobiography

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    Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley is the autobiography of Malcolm’s impeccable life as someone who affected the history of America and the black population within America. Through this book you can see the life of many black men during this time. This story is written as a narrative clearly stating the viewpoint of Malcolm X’s life. This story although filled with facts of the time period which Malcolm lived his life it must be remembered that it is from the perspective of a man who was highly discriminated

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