Cited: Adams‚ Russell B. Jr. The UFO Phenomenon. Alexandria‚ Virginia: Time Life Books Incorporated‚ 1987. Cohen‚ Daniel. The World of UFOs. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company‚ 1978. Fox‚ Cynthia. "The Search for Extraterrestrial Life." Life. March 2000:
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Malcolm X’s ideological progression throughout his life consisted of many ups and downs‚ from his time as an adolescent to when he was incarcerated to when he was free‚ leading through the civil rights movement. Malcolm joined the Nation of Islam in the 1950s under the teachings of Elijah Muhammed. Elijah Muhammed believed in and promoted black power and pride. Along with this‚ Elijah Muhammed promoted black self-sufficiency and self-reliance instead of integration. Malcolm as a young boy watched
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or discrimination especially based on skin color. Malcolm X was a strong leader in the fight for Black rights. He pushed for black power and self-protection‚ sharing his ideas through talks and writing. At first‚ he was with the Nation of Islam‚ but later‚ Malcolm X changed his mind and wanted to bring all races together. He spoke of black pride and the need to fight against unfair treatment‚ inspiring many. Even though his life ended early‚ Malcolm X’s call to fight against wrong and for fairness
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Charles E. Morris III 11/23/2010 History 3881 Professor Dr. Arwin D. Smallwood Martin & Malcolm & America Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X had a major impact on the history of America. The lives of these men helped shape their political philosophies and shaped black America during and since the civil rights movement. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia to Martin Luther King Sr. and Alberta William king on January 15‚ 1929. King‚ growing up in Atlanta‚
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Martin Luther King and Malcolm X aimed toward a similar goal for blacks. Both wanted it to be realized by blacks and whites than blacks were not inferior to whites in any way. King and El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (The name Malcolm adopted after his visit to Mecca) respectively employed non-violent and aggressive (which is often times termed as violent) methods to achieve the common goal. King is associated with the Civil Rights‚ non-violent‚ passive leader in the struggle. Malcolm X is linked to the Black
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through vocational training and economical self-reliance. W.E.B Du Bois‚ on the other hand‚ was an advocate of complete racial equality. More recently‚ a similar dilemma occurred among blacks. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Believed in acquiescence‚ while Malcolm X felt that blacks should attain equal rights ’by any means necessary’‚ or‚ violence. During the Civil Rights movement‚ non-violence was the best way for blacks to attain equal rights because it was important that the white community respect them‚
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assassinated in 1968. Reverend Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. addresses demonstrators at the civil rights march on washington in August 1963. Martin Luther King was only 16 yrs old when he became a leader of the Montgomery bus boycott. Martin Luther King & Malcolm X shared the same goals but had different ideas to how to achieve them. It wasn’t just that Martin Luther King became the leader of the civil rights movement that made him so extraordinary—it was the way in which he led the movement. The Civil Rights
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type of power over another thing. Some people are content with not having any power whatsoever and then there are people whose entire lives revolve around that thirst and need for power. The latter is a description of two famous people in history‚ Malcolm X and Julius Caesar. Thirsting for power and wanting to much of a good thing can be very self-destructive. This thirst for power can cause people to be blinded but the reality of what is going on around them. Taking into consideration that both of
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history of civil rights. Malcolm X was important to history and civil rights because he was a troubled kid. This article is mostly about how he was a kid who stayed in trouble and grew up in jail. He then got his act together and began organizing organizations that try to stop discrimination. From the “Malcolm X by any means necessary” article‚ Malcolm got out of jail‚ cleaned himself up and started learning about the Nation of Islam (NOI). This evidence suggests that Malcolm began to follow his teachings
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Pan-Africanism: A Debate Through the Eyes of Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X On the surface‚ the two African-American figures Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X are not as different as one might think. Although Garvey was most active in the early 1900s‚ and X was at the peak of his success just before his assassination in 1965‚ both of these influential figures preached the very controversial topic of Pan-Africanism. In a nutshell‚ Pan-Africanism can be defined as the belief that all Africans‚ including
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