The Autobiography of Malcolm X shows how far we have come and where we are today. But to see white America finally catch on that the systematic racism is deeply ingrained (BLM George Floyd). Today's young men and women who don't remember the struggle of the 1960s they don't remember very much except in history books. I just wanted to see both of them force this country into new Direction. I never bought into any of that and never gave my opinion as you would loose either way. **( Note how they used the N word and did not think it was offensive). They would tell me Malcolm X is a Bad and Martin Luther king was a good one. His repeated acts of self-creation spoke to me the blunt poetry of his words, his unadorned insistence on respect, promised a new and uncompromising order, martial in its discipline, forged through sheer force of will. Born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, Malcolm X was one of the. In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the. I was young then, I dealt with a lot of racism and one of the things that I remembered was white associates would try to force me to tell them was I for Malcolm X or was I for Martin Luther King. Malcolm X’s autobiography seemed to offer something different. Reading selection: Learning to Read excerpt from The Autobiography of Malcolm X MALCOLM X. I never knew that Malcolm X had left a autobiography however, I remember that time period. I am a better man for having listened to this book.
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