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    DIFFERENT STYLES OF LEADERSHIP Is there one perfect style or quality that defines good leadership? No‚ leadership can be represented by many different styles or qualities. Every leader has a different perspective and different ways to achieve their goals. For example one leader is patient and another is impatient‚ both of these leaders will be able to achieve their goals in these two different ways. The impatient one will make his or her followers work faster in order to achieve something‚ while

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    Multicultural Issues Identity Formation: Malcolm X Everyday African-Americans go through identity formation. Identity formation is the development of the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity. While watching the movie‚ Malcolm X‚ starring Denzel Washington as Malcolm‚ he shows many stages of identity formation. His whole life‚ he went by taking chances. The choices and decisions he made either ended good of ended bad. By the end of the movie‚ it ended in

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    the power to blind‚ imprison and destroy. -Ralph Elision- Education is not a product: mark‚ diploma‚ job‚ money -- in that order: it’s a process‚ a never-ending one. -Bel Kaufman- During last week‚ I read 2 excerpts from Richard Wright and Malcolm X’ autobiographical writing. The interesting part is the authors both got self- educated by reading books while they were in tough situations because of racism. Although the way they accessed to education was different‚ they had a strong feeling that

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    are shared‚ called Cultural Universals. The four types of Cultural Universals are communication‚ values‚ physical objects‚ and ideals and religion. The novels Malcolm X: By Any Means Possible‚ Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry‚ and A Tugging String illustrated their main topics and themes through shared cultural universals. In the book Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary‚ written by Walter Dean Myers‚ the cultural universal of values was used frequently. Evidence/Source

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    1964‚ in Cleveland Ohio‚ a notorious man by the name of Malcolm X recited his Ballod Or Bullet Speech. One of the purposes of his speech was to help blacks realize the corruption of white Americas political leadership amongst black societies. The other purpose was to persuade blacks to stand up for themselves and create their own government. The title of his speech exemplified what politicians were trying to do in black communities. Malcolm X mentions that white politicians relay fake promises in

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    The Middle Passage By: Daniel P. Mannix and Malcolm Cowley The Middle Passage‚ a common slave trade route in the late 1700’s‚ is one of the most horrific icons in world history. This article‚ written by Daniel Mannix and Malcolm Cowley‚ gives great information concerning how the slaves got there‚ the treatment of the slaves‚ slave behavior‚ and the voyages. In contrast to popular opinion‚ the majority of slaves brought to America were sold by other Africans‚ not captured by Europeans. Many of the

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    Unfortunately‚ I am finding it surprisingly difficult to respond to Malcolm X’s “Learning to Read” excerpt. This‚ however‚ is not because I am an inarticulate writer‚ nor is it due to a lack of provocation from the piece. In truth‚ I believe that I am experiencing complications with my response because I find myself torn between two separate topics brought up by Malcolm X. On one hand‚ he discusses the massive importance of literacy and his own journey to self-obtain said literacy; however‚ on the

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    Back in the 1960s‚ Malcolm X was an influential public speaker. He protested for equal rights of African Americans. At that time‚ in the United States‚ African Americans did not have the same rights as white people. He had a rough upbringing; he was born into a large family and had eight siblings. By the time he was twelve years old‚ his mother had been sent to a mental hospital‚ and his father had been killed after being hit by a car. He then spent the rest of his childhood in foster homes. In 1946

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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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    Savannah Major February 23‚ 2013 Hon. English/ H.3 Philosophies of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X The late 1950s to mid-1960s was a time when violence and injustice had reached its peak. Many people were treated unfairly and the mood of the country overall was very gloomy and unhappy. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X were both very well-known activists who fought to make things equal and right. Both activists shared similar beliefs against the racial injustice brought against African Americans

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