Essays on Malcolm X

In the United States, the 1960’s were a massive time of upheaval and civil unrest. African-Americans yearning to be deemed as equal in their own homes went to great lengths to earn the freedom they deserved. During this time, two remarkable civil-rights leaders emerged: Malcolm...

This powerful quote is from Malcom X, today his vision of education is greater than before, he states deeply in this quote trying to signify that education is not easy to acquire and we need to shape our society. We are the next generation and...

Malcolm X, spoke at the Civil Rights meeting in Cleveland Ohio on April 3rd, 1964. Malcolm X’s goal was to convince African Americans of America that they needed to stand up for themselves and fight the American government. This leads him to give a powerful...

Malcolm X was an aggressive civil rights leader back in the early 1950s, who many African American people looked up to. Malcolm X was well known for his aggressive approach and harsh criticism of “White America”. Although he didn’t become known until he joined NOI...

“You can’t deny those charges,” declared Malcolm X in his movie when stating that “the white man is the greatest murderer, kidnapper, robber, enslaver, swine-eater, and drunkard on this earth.” When stating that the white man is all of these things, he says “we are...

In life, people like to think that things come easy and you don’t have to work for anything. Whereas, If you want to inspire people and make an impact on the world you will have to work for it. Malcolm X became part of the...

The Civil Rights Movement lasted for the better part of two decades, and many would say is making a resurgence in the 2010’s. The civil rights movement was a struggle by African Americans in the mid-1950s to late 1960s to achieve Civil Rights equal to...

Malcolm Little was born in Ohama, Nebraska on May 19, 1925. He was the son of Louise Little and Earl Little who was a Baptist minister and supporter of Marcus Garvey, a Black Nationalist. From a young age, Malcolm Little was surrounded by civil rights...

One who stands for racism, argues for equal rights and better treatment. But, can biased opinions be a good way to stand against it? Malcolm X is considered as a public activist against racism in the United States. At one point in the many changes...

For my third reading log, I will be discussing my reactions to the three readings I had for this weekend. I would like to address the first reading “I Just Wanna Be Average” by Mike Rose. In the reading, Mike Rose discussed the poor educators...