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    Malcolm X aimed for the same results, but the way he decided to to go through the obstacles did not make sense during this time frame. Both men wanted blacks to be not be discriminated and treated unfairly due to the color of their skin, and both men had…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X have different ideas when it came to how African Americans should seek their rights and how to respond to not being given their rights. Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for working within the American system and breaking “Unjust Laws” through peaceful means in what he believed was an inevitable change whereas Malcolm X advocated attaining what he called “Human Rights” outside the American system and for focusing on the development of the African American…

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    Story: Charles Manson’s twisted psychological profile began developing from the very beginning; when he was born to a sixteen-year-old girl in Cincinnati who was an alcoholic for most of his young years. He left home at thirteen when he was sent away to the Gibault School for Boys in Terre Haute, Indiana, and spent many of his formative years hopping around the country, committing robberies here and there, which consequently landed him in detention centers and training schools. In 1955, Charles…

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    like only one of these men was on track for success, however, as it turned out both Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X became important figures in leading the civil rights movement. Both men also became massively popular for their conflicting views of violence vs peace as means to achieve racial equality. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an adamant supporter of peaceful resistance while Malcolm X believed violence and revolution was necessary to end discrimination and achieve equality for…

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    the American government, and usually not in a good way. One of the most well known conspiracies is the Malcolm X assassination. Malcolm X was a prominent civil rights figure during the 1950s and 1960s. He fought for equality amongst White Americans and African Americans, which was seen as a threat by many White Americans. Although many believe Malcolm X was killed by his own religious group, Malcolm X was indeed actually assassinated by the American government itself. Evidence that proves this…

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    he was betraying them and switching sides. Berry Gordy did something that inspired other people to do the same, and he himself was inspired. He states himself that he was influenced greatly by Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. Berry Gordy may not be recognized as well as a Malcolm X or Martin Luther King Jr. but he definitely made a difference. He did everything he had to do and he did what he believed in to make a statement. Many people judged him and thought poorly towards him because of his…

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    Writer, Malcom Gladwell, in his nonfictional book, “The Story of Success” establishes the reasons why some people are successful in their lives. He uses non fictional stories to solidify his point he was trying to make Gladwell claims that achieving successful can vary. Gladwell shows us that there is an alternate way of how people gain their success His purpose is that inherited gifts and abilities to individuals is not the reason why people are successful. To back up and to clarify his claim,…

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    do the impossible, raising four mischievous boys, who challenge the game of life day by day. Malcolm in the Middle TV is a sitcom unlike other family orientated series since each episode corresponds with real world problems the household face but reach solutions in an unorthodox manner. Lois and Hal, the mother and father, are pushed beyond their limits as they try raising four boys, Francis, Reese, Malcolm, and Dewey. Furthermore, the eponymous is the middle child of the three brothers whom…

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    Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. had different beliefs that radiated from their childhood and the values that were taught to them . Malcolm X was born into a christian family that resided in Lansing, Michigan. Malcolm’s childhood had started out rough with the death of his father when he was only six years old and his mother being placed in a mental hospital when he was thirteen. Malcolm’s father passing away soon caused him to drift away from his religious side of life. Soon after, Malcolm…

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    Malcolm X Transformation

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    The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told by Alex Haley regards a man who revolutionized the history of America. Malcolm X, born on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, was an Islamic priest that publicly supported the civil rights for Black-Americans. As well as encouraged blacks to honor their African culture and heritage. Malcolm X delivered messages of nonviolence, Muslim faith, human rights, and race pride. He experienced many changes within himself during his campaign towards equality…

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