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Dec 1, 2023 · Malcolm X urges people to focus on the ballot or the bullet as a means to achieve justice and freedom and advocates for the black vote to bring about change by threatening the power structure. Listen to the audio version here:
- Proverbs 1:7 ESV / 243 helpful votes. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Hosea 4:6 ESV / 170 helpful votes. My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me.
- Ephesians 3:20 ESV / 166 helpful votes. Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,
- Proverbs 24:5 ESV / 145 helpful votes. A wise man is full of strength, and a man of knowledge enhances his might,
When Malcolm X began narrating his autobiography, his original intention was to tell a story of his conversion to the Nation of Islam, and specifically how Elijah Muhammad had ‘saved’ him.
As a man, Malcolm X had the physical bearing and the inner self-confidence of a born aristocrat. And he was potentially dan gerous. No man in our time aroused fear and hatred in the white man as did Malcolm, because in him the white man sensed an implacable foe who could not be had for any price-a man un
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“The Ballot or the Bullet” Malcolm X April 3, 1964 (abridged) …I'm not here to argue or discuss anything that we differ about, because it's time for us to submerge our differences and realize that it is best for us to first see that we have the same problem, a common problem…
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In the days of the civil rights movement, Malcolm X emerged as the leading spokesman for black separatism, a philosophy that urged black Americans to cut political, social, and economic ties with the white community.
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Jul 18, 2020 · For many African American males inside and outside of prison, Malcolm X embodies the true meaning of manhood, spirituality, and leadership. He personifies the rebel and the reformed, the unsympathetic and passionate, and the incorrigible and scholarly.