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    determination‚ you can tell in his voice that he means everything he says and his hope reaches out to people and the way he emphases his words captures the audience’s attention. He believed that every person should be equal despite their skin color. In Malcolm X’s speech he talks more about himself and he thought it would be best for everyone to keep their religion to themselves. He believed that the black people were trapped by the white people. He thought of white people as the enemy and he mostly spoke

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    The reading by Malcolm X‚ “A Homemade Education” is telling about how Malcolm chose to use his time in jail wisely and learn how to read (265). Malcolm studied the dictionary page by page and read book after book. After doing this Malcolm could now fully understand what reading was and knew what every book meant. Malcolm was born in 1925 and died in 1965. He was a noted political activist and writer (265). “A feud that developed over his desire to unify the races and free blacks in America resulted

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    Malcolm X went through a huge change in his life that ultimately led to his death. When he was young he faced racial discrimination by getting visited by the Ku Klux Klan and getting his house. Thinking this Malcolm X grew up and you can see how Malcolm X was trying to be more white by making his hair like theirs. Malcolm X wore a suit and was dating 2 women‚ a white girl named Sophia and a black Christian girl. He treated Sophia like she was his property and cheated on his black girlfriend‚ who

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    Sandig 1 Joseph Sandig Mooney ENG1123 12 September 2014 The Life‚ Struggle‚ and Legacy of Malcolm X Thesis: By looking at Malcolm X’s childhood and early life‚ incarceration and conversion to Comment [r1]: Too much space at times. All should be double spaced only. Islam‚ and subsequent world travels‚ one will come to realize that he is definitely one of the most intriguing and controversial figures of the 20 th century. I. II. Comment [r2]: Great thesis and essay map!  Introduction Malcolm’s

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    Discrimination is likely during the recruitment process. The online Oxford Dictionaries (2010) defines discrimination as “the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people‚ especially on the grounds of race‚ age‚ or sex”. On the other hand‚ Townley (1989: 97) argues that recruitment “involves a process of discrimination”‚ and it was found that in most situations‚ the discrimination that takes place during the recruitment process is not “unjust”. In this essay‚ authors are drawn

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    human rights activist and Muslim minister‚ Malcom x‚ autobiography tittle “Learning to Read‚” recounts his self-education and his endeavors to learn how to read and write while he was prison in Charlestown prison for a robbery he committed in 1946. Malcolm X’s purpose was to illustrate the struggle to educate his mind and his people from the pervasive racist ideology of the 1960’s. He experience and emotions of African Americans engaged in struggle of the civil rights. Malcom X begins his excerpt by

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    People Can’t Succeed In Life without Education In recent years‚ the ratio of quitting education in high-schools and universities improves. A lot of students think they can get some jobs without education. They want to do anything that can give them more knowledge than in school. Besides‚ many wealthy people over the world have never graduated from any universities‚ even though they stopped studying in high-school. Young people see it as examples for their life. A number of people think education

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    become silent about things that matter‚” and staying silent is just what many civil rights activists‚ including Martin Luther King‚ Jr. avoided. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and Malcolm X are just two of the prominent leaders during the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in nonviolent protesting‚ where Malcolm X believed in doing whatever it takes to accomplish a goal. Although these men both possess contrasting beliefs‚ together they sparked a social transition that would affect

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    In chapter four‚ Prashad discussed polyculturalism in the life of Malcolm X who was at first a civil rights activist for the Nation of Islam who fought for the liberation of the blacks. Malcolm X was a polyculturalist in his time because as Prashad puts it‚ “he was engulfed by cultural forces that crept in mostly‚ but not wholly‚ unbeknownst to him” (p. 107). Malcolm X has changed the way Harlem was viewed by many and how the ‘white supremacists’ then racially label Harlem. When he came to Harlem

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    one is born into slavery. b) Persuasion lacks the use of action and force‚ Why is direct action necessary? a) Because it sets one as an example for later generation‚ seen as someone who fought for what one believed against the government. As Malcolm X says‚ “if you don’t take a stand‚ your little children will grow up and look at you and think “shame”‚ he believes that one must stand up for themselves and act as an icon. b) Direct action is necessary only when opposing parties have tried negotiate

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