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Completed shortly before his assassination in 1965, Malcolm X's autobiography depicts a child born into rage and despair, who turned to street-hustling and cocaine in the Harlem ghetto, followed by prison, where he converted to the Black Muslims and honed the energy and brilliance that made him one of the most important political figures of his time. It also charts the spiritual journey that took him beyond militancy and led to his murder.
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The classic collection of major speeches, now bundled with an audio download of Malcolm X delivering two of them.
Malcolm X remains a touchstone figure for black America and in American culture at large. He gave African Americans not only their consciousness but their history, dignity, and a new pride. No single individual can claim more important responsibility for a sociological and historical leap forward such as the one sparked in America in...
6) Malcolm X
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Warner Home Video
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English
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Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to become an influential civil rights leader.
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DSSP, Inc
Pub. Date
2003
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English
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"The last 24 hours in the life of Malcolm X are detailed in this riveting docu-drama. Combining archival footage, dramatizations and interviews with those who were close to him, Death Of A Prophet details the events leading up to his tragic assassination on February 21, 1965. Starring Morgan Freeman and Yolanda King, Martin Luther King's daughter, the film is a fitting tribute to the life of Malcolm X."--Container.
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PassPort Video
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[2007]
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English
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A fascinating and revealing look at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. filtered through the prism of three major conflicts: the struggle between black and white America, divisiveness with the civil rights movement itself, and an undeclared war in Vietnam. A salute to a man who remains an inspiration and a force for social change nearly forty years after his death at age 39.
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