Essays on Malcolm X

The Similarities and Differences between Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X The essay discusses the similarities and differences between Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X. Malcolm X was an American Muslim who served as a minister and an activist for human rights. His life (1925-1965) is understood by many...

James Baldwin's ideas and those of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. James Baldwin is a well-known and renowned American novelist, essayist, social critic, and civil rights fighter. In order to prevent him from ever seeing his real father, James Arthur Baldwin was born in Harlem, New York, and was...

At a time when racial prejudice and social injustice were at their height in the United States, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X gave speeches on the pilgrimage to violence and a warning to the grassroots, respectively. (Gundlach). They stood in for the underdog race—African Americans, who had long endured...

These two are the most considerable men in the civil rights movement, and years later after their demise, America still celebrates them with their image constant in the American consciousness. As great men who share connections, their ideologies and zeal might be similar, however their character and motivation were driven...

Malcolm X delivered one of the most powerful speeches in American civil rights history in April 1964. The Ballot and The Bullet declaration concentrated on Black Nationalism at a time when the African American community had no influence about who they elected. During the electioneering time, white nationalists will usually...

Introduction Before the adoption of the letter X to signify the lack of his African tribal identity, Malcolm X was known as Malcolm Little. He was born in 1925 in Nebraska, and his political activity started with his conversion to Islam. Learning to Read was based on interviews gathered shortly before...