malcolm x Flashcards

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Omaha, Nebraska

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born there

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Louise little

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mother

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Earl little

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father

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KKK( in his life describe what happened)

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using shotguns and rifles they shouted at his father to come out, smashed all of their windows, and lit a house on fire and emergency responders did nothing.

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Earl Little’s death and effect on Louise

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family believed he was murdered but they say it was a streetcar accident, the shock and trauma caused louise to be in a mental institution for 26 years.

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Mason high school

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Malcolms highschool he was welcomed but then a teacher told him he would never be a lawyer and he should stick to something like a carpenter

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Life is boston

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lived with half sister ella, and had a job shining shoes, he fell into crime and sold drugs.

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6.5 years in prison

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he read every book in the prison

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8
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Black Nationalism

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the idea that in order to secure freedom justice and equality black Americans needed to establish their own state

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Elijah Muhammad( who and why trust was lost)

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leader of the nation of Islam he said to only have 1 woman but then he had multiple affairs

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“By any means necessary”

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you don’t have a peaceful revolution there is no such thing as a nonviolent revolution

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Civil right involvement

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he didn’t fight he wrote

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Assassination

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multiple men ran to the stage and began firing guns

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