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    Galimore 1 Tyrone Galimore Professor Tania J Quinn 100 las Experience‚ Learning and Identity January 4‚ 2011 Malcolm x‚ self-educated his self in prison‚ and gained self confidence in reading and writing. I see myself in the same position. My whole life I felt I was in prison in the labor work force. `I am attempting to self educate myself at the college of New Rochelle. In an attempt to get a degree‚ so I can improve my finical situation. I am my biggest mentor at this point in my life‚

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    Title The Extent That Malcolm X Achieved His Goals In The Civil Rights Movement And The Legacy He Left Behind Outline Plan Define and justify: This project will serve to highlight the role of Malcolm X in the struggle to fight for black civil rights in the civil rights movement in the USA‚ which was led by many groups at the time such as the NAACP‚ The Black Panthers and Martin Luther King. I chose to research Malcolm X’s involvement because he expressed the anger‚ struggle and insistence of black

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    Malcolm X and MLK Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was a Baptist minister and the leader of the civil rights movement. He faced many discriminations and became a preacher that won many worthy titles as a black man. MLK tried to explain and persuade the society in coming together in peace for the future children to be equal no matter what color of skin. MLK had a dream that both white and black men unified to have equal rights of life‚ liberty‚ and pursuit of happiness.On the other hand‚ Malcolm X was prisoned

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    disobedience in which he spoke. Martin Luther king was a true civil rights leader. Malcolm X Malcolm X was born as Malcolm Little on May 19‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska. Malcolm was an intelligent child‚ graduating at the top of his class‚ however his dream of becoming a lawyer was brushed by his teacher who said his goal wasn’t realistic because he was black. Soon after‚ he lost interest in school‚ and dropped out. Malcolm became involved in negative environment and started committing crimes and illegal

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    Movement of the 1950s and 1960s were a profound turning point in American History. African American’s had been fighting for equality for many years but in the early 1950s the fight started to heighten‚ from Rosa Parks‚ to Martin Luther King Jr.‚ to Malcolm X‚ the fight would take on many different forms over the span of two decades‚ and was looked at from many different points of view. The Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement For most historians the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement started

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    Malcolm X Malcolm X‚ whose birth name was Malcolm Little‚ was born in Omaha‚ Nebraska in 1925. Malcolm X became a very controversial figure during the classic years of the American civil rights movement as he preached race separation as opposed to integration. Malcolm X even angered the leaders of Nation of Islam (NOI) and he left the organisation in 1964 and formed his own movement. In 1965‚ members of NOI murdered Malcolm X. Malcolm X believed in separatism – blacks living separate from whites

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    “That ballot will cast for a man of the community‚ who has the good of the community by heart” Malcolm X‚ proposed a speech "The Ballot or the Bullet"‚ and he argues that we must understand politics of our community and that we must know what politics is supposed to produce. He described how African Americans were being used and should fight for their civil rights. The reason he tries very hard in his speech is because he believes that this is the solution to ending the discrimination against African

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    to Harlem‚ New York in the year 1964 to listen to Malcolm Little‚ better known as Malcolm X‚ give his speeches about having more civil rights for the black community. He claimed that they should try to spend money inside of their community to help it prosper and prevent it from becoming a slum or a ghetto. He compared their situation many times to when America was first starting and how they had to fight for their freedom from Britain. Malcolm X talked about Patrick Henry and how he said‚ “Give me

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    cannot create power. In this paper I will explicate Arendt’s argument‚ by expounding the distinction and relationship between power and violence. I will then use Martin Luther King’s concept of nonviolent direct action as a means to negotiate and Malcolm X’s concept of voting as a means to achieve justice to evaluate Arendt’s argument. “Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it” (56). In this statement‚ Arendt distinguishes violence from power. Violence can never create power

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    The first person that comes to mind who had truly reached Self-Actualization is Malcolm X. Born Malcolm Little on May 19‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska the four child out of twelve children to Louise Little who was a home maker and to Earl Little who was an outspoken Baptist Preacher. It seems as if Malcolm X had become aware of his self-actualization early on in life. While in prison for burglary Malcolm X became a member of the Nation of

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