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Malcolm X

Malcolm X – A half-century after their deaths

httpss://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9AmuYqjRyg A half-century after their deaths, Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X remain two of the world’s most revered political activists. a.t the start of the 1960s, the media were constructing a conflict that stirred the civil rights debate: Malcolm X versus Reverend Martin Luther King. While King advocated non-violent direct action and passive...

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Malcolm X – May 19 marked the 92nd birthday of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz

httpss://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9AmuYqjRyg May 19 marked the 92nd birthday of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X. Across the U.S., blacks are organizing to commemorate the life and legacy of the legendary African-American human rights activist. This is the third resurrection of Malcolm X. We first resurrected Malcolm after the posthumous publication of his autobiography in 1965. In the...

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Malcolm X – "You need to understand the power that you possess

httpss://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9AmuYqjRyg “You need to understand the power that you possess,” Al-Shabazz explained to the audience in Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Arena. Al-Shabazz is a community organizer, social activist, motivational speaker, and author of the critically acclaimed “Growing Up X.” Using the lives of her mother and father as examples of resiliency and purpose, she urged...

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MalcolmX – Ilyasah al Shabazz

httpss://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9AmuYqjRyg Ilyasah al Shabazz, a daughter of human rights activist Malcolm X, speaks at the First Unitarian Universalist Society Church in Burlington on Sunday. Shabazz’s remarks touched on her experiences growing up with Malcolm X as a father and Dr. Betty Shabazz as a mother, and how she came to see the world as the...

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