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    While reading about Malcolm X’s story was that it was most definitely inspiring that he was self-motivated about getting an education‚ he was more motivated than most people about getting an education‚ as for a literary sponsor he triumphantly educated himself. He then became a remarkably literate man throughout his life. One of Malcolm X’s biggest influential sponsors of literacy was when he was in jail. If he Malcolm had not gone to jail he would probably still have been living on the streets and

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    Malcolm‚ portrayed by Frankie Muniz‚ is the protagonist of the series. He is five years younger than his oldest brother Francis‚ two years younger than his older brother Reese‚ four years older than his younger brother Dewey‚ and about 15 years older than his youngest brother Jamie. In the first episode of the series‚ he is discovered to be a child prodigy and immediately moved from his regular class into the ’Krelboynes’‚ a class for gifted students. Despite his high intelligence‚ he still gets

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    not considered to be an innate developmental function of the brain and therefore it requires explicit teaching of phonemic awareness‚ phonics‚ fluency‚ vocabulary and comprehension (Department of Education‚ Science and Training‚ 2005). When all of these components are taught together children develop an understanding of the relationship between the sounds in spoken language‚ the letters and letter combinations that make up written words and their meanings (Emmitt‚ Hornsby & Wilson‚ 2013). This essay

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    The PBS video‚ “Malcolm and the Civil Rights Movement” is important in showing the varying views of both Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. The video makes it well evident that both men were striving for the same end result‚ which was “defeating white racism and empowering African Americans. However‚ as the video explains‚ while both men had the same destination in mind‚ they both sought different journeys to get there. Through an analysis of the PBS video‚ Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a

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    ”- Unknown. Malcolm X is a courageous advocate for the rights of blacks. UNICEF needs a new ambassador after Alyssa Milano stepped down to travel to Kosovo to participate in the commemoration of World Children’s Day. Some might say that Eleanor Roosevelt would be a good ambassador for UNICEF‚ but Malcolm X would be a better ambassador UNICEF because he is determined‚ hard working‚ and a self-taught. Malcolm X never realized how many words existed. He only knew street language but‚ that wasn’t

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    Malcolm X was born on May 19th‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska. Initially‚ his legal name was Malcolm Little‚ however‚ in 1952‚ he changed his surname to X because it stood for his lost tribal name‚ and because he believed that Little was his slave name. Malcolm lived with his mother‚ father‚ and seven siblings. His father‚ Earl Little‚ supported Marcus Garvey‚ the leader of Universal Negro Improvement Association (which was dedicated to racial pride). The Black Legion (a white supremacist organization)

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    Frederick Douglass vs Malcolm X Frederick  Douglass  and  Malcolm X were both powerful protesters against racism in their  times‚ but  each  had  their  own  style  of  expressing  themselves.  For  example‚  Frederick  Douglass  used  strong negative connotations in his writing and Malcolm X had a very radical and persuasive  tone. Their actions also  defined  their  character.  After  a close look at both‚ I believe Malcolm X was a better leader against racism  for  two  reasons­his  actions 

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    of time a lot of things have happened and turned Malcolm X’s life around. He started to view things in a different way that many didn’t seem to understand at first. Malcolm has converted to the nation of Islam‚ changed his eating habits‚ changed the way he viewed the world and the treatment of African Americans in society. The most significant thing that happened was the changing of his last name. Malcolm had went from Malcolm Little to Malcolm X. Many people change their last names generally during

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    (Dollinger‚ Stephen‚ Physical attractiveness‚ social connectedness‚ and individuality: An Auto photographic Study‚ pages 25-32‚ 2010) ; sadly physical beauty can affect ones individualism or realism as it occurred to Malcolm Little‚ better known as Malcolm X (Haley‚ Alex‚ and Autobiography of Malcolm X: As told to Alex Haley‚ 199). Individualism and realism is influenced by how society classifies a person’s physical aspect (beauty). Individualism is defined as the pursuit of individual rather than common

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    beginning of time. Although they still exist‚ is change happening? Not only has it gotten worse but the word has not been spread enough to be able to be changed. That is when Malcolm came in and decided to make a change to make this country a better place. Malcolm X was considered a powerful speaker back in the 1960’s. Although‚ X was considered a powerful speaker a remote time ago he still made a grand difference that makes his remembrance alive. His commemoration continues alive because he declared

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