Category: African American History

The Portrayal of Malcom X as a Leader Malcolm X is one of the most influential figures in the history of the United States of America (USA) who lived during a period when the American States experienced great racial tension. He assumed a unique political, social, or economic position that disturbed many Americans especially the…

The Evolution of Freedom Throughout American History Introduction to the Concept of Freedom in American History Freedom, the foundation of American democracy, functions in various ways throughout American history in terms of its definition. The extent to which there has been an evolution in the concept of American freedom has been debated by historians with…

Civil Right Activist: Malcolm X After the World Wars when minorities returned from serving their countries, they had realized that nothing change. Minorities veterans still received unequal discriminative treatment triggering a rise of civil rights movements during the time between 1950s  1965s calling it The Decade of Prosperity and Protest. Many historical leaders arose…

Black Power of Malcolm X The importance of this research paper is to compare and contrast the two speeches made by Malcolm X. The speaker, Malcolm X, constructs himself as a member of the movement. Malcolm X wanted equality among the two races, negroes and caucasians. In the history of the United States, we have…

The Analysis of Malcolm X and his Autobiography By the end of the Autobiography of Malcolm X, Malcolm is made out to seem like a saint, when in reality that doesnt seem to be the case. At the time that the book was being viewed as a bad guy, especially compared to Martin Luther King…

The Image of Modern Malcolm X The infamous Malcolm X receives a tribute by a movie that came out in the year of 1992 admiring his achievements. The movie was named, of course, Malcolm X. He stated multiple speeches that was within this movie, but there was one speech that stood out and had a…

The Truth about Malcolm X Malcolm X is viewed as quite a questionable person. His followers see him as a fearless human rights activist who fought for the rights of African Americans, a righteous leader who showed white America how racist it was (YouTube). His enemies see him as a racist, anti-Semitic and savage person.…

History of Malcolm X and his Activity Malcolm X, a man who stands against the regular and normal civil rights act. He was an activist who fought for people of color. In the US, people of color were restricted and isolated by the Jim Crow Laws which was created to enforce segregation of dark-skinned race…

Malcolm X as a Muslim Leader for Civil Rights As everyone knows, Malcolm X is a very important figure throughout history. He was apart of many different groups because he wanted to help and make changes for the better. Malcolm X used his involvement in the Nation of Islam as a platform to advance change.…

The Key Events in the Life of Malcolm X The three key events in the autobiography of Malcolm x that help develop a central idea in the text is racial identity. The other key fact is separation and integration, and systematic and the last one is Oppression. IN this text you will see how in…