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    Malcolm X

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    to their deaths. The words spoken by Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were so strong and influential‚ helping them gain great audiences and followers. King preached out over the “brotherhood” among races‚ and the importance of non-violence. Malcolm X‚ also advocated for the end to segregation‚ but emphasized the needs for blacks to become independent of the white man‚ and stand up for themselves. Both King and Malcolm X had similar goals in their minds‚ but took distinct paths to attain those

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    Camp X

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    camCAMP X Camp x is one of the best known and fascinating spy camps of all time‚ it has everything from movies to books to movies based on it like “camp x” by Eric Walters and some of the most influential spy’s of all time and it was just outside our very city in a small town called whitby where it all began. Camp X was a training facility spy’s in a lonely and quiet 275 acre farm just outside of Toronto‚ in whitby. The camp was established in December 6 1941 and was mostly used during World War

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    American society. One of them is African American civil rights leader‚ Malcolm X. He was a major 20th-century spokesman for Black Nationalism. Malcolm X was born as Malcolm Little on May 19‚ 1925‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. His father was a Baptist minister and was an outspoken follower of Marcus Garvey who was the Black Nationalist leader in the 1920s who advocated a "back-to-Africa" movement for African Americans. Malcolm X started working as a shoeshine boy‚ soda jerk‚ busboy‚ waiter‚ and railroad dining

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    Malcolm X Malcolm Little was born on May 19‚ 1925; he was the son of Louise and Earl Little of Omaha‚ Nebraska. He was a very good student. Before dropping out in the 8th grade‚ and was even voted class president. After the death of his father at the hand of Klansmen and the infirming of his mother to a mental institution‚ he moved to Boston. Malcolm got a job as a shoeshine boy‚ but quickly decided dealing drugs was a much easier way to make money. He eventually moved to New York City‚ where

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    going into kindergarten. The baseball game was at East Park‚ and most of the game I was at the playground. What I was doing was I was trying to climb the monkey bars to the other side. I kept I failing and failing and I should have stopped because I was failing‚ but I didn’t. I kept doing it until one time I tried climbing the monkey bars. I climbed and fell and when I fell‚ my body landed on my wrist and I felt an odd pain. When I got up‚ a few kids asked me if I was ok. I told them I was ok‚ but

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    Movement. The two main male figures were Martin Luther King Jr‚ and Malcom Little also known as Malcom X who today I will you give you his insight of his beliefs and how they are still relevant today and inform you of background information of his assassination and the explanation behind it. II. Today‚ African Americans unarmed are being killed for no reason; for an example the Trayon Martin case and the Mike Brown case. Malcom X in the 1930s-40s preached about how African Americans were treated

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    but the most popular is just your typical restaurants. In the world‚ there are millions of different restaurants but what it all comes down to is fast food or a sit-down meal. Two of my favorites are Macs Bar and Grill and McDonalds‚ both of which are located right here in Pendleton. Macs Bar and Grill is a small place in the perfect part of town. It easy to get to‚ and it is a place people want to go to have a nice sit down meal with their family‚ or where some guy might take a girl on a date.

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    Americans. The painting Bar and Grill by Jacob Lawrence is a detailed abstract painting with a style of expressionism and social realism. Various different vibrant colors were used‚ and not a lot of continuous shapes occurred throughout the painting. He used this picture to depict the life of segregation from that time period. The painting reflected the difference in white and black population in that there were more figures represented on the white side of the bar than that of the black side

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    Literacy Definition Essay

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    Literacy Definition Essay What is literacy? Literacy is the ability to read and write. But‚ much more than that‚ it is the ability to comprehend and understand the changing world around us. This essay will examine and explain the various sections of literacy‚ how they relate to real world situations‚ and how technology and art are changing literature. Cultural literacy is important for understanding one’s culture and where their knowledge begins and ends. In so many words‚ cultural literacy

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    In this article "Airport Screeners Could See X-rated X-ray’s" Joe Sharkey tells us a little bit about a new airline security program. Sharkey advertizes that airlines are trying to bring in X-ray units that will be able to look beyond clothing‚ to the outline of bare skin. This precaution is becoming effective because technology is getting more advanced. Since metal detectors can’t be as reliable as we once thought‚ serious measures need to be demanded. However‚ scientists have discovered the previous

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