Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X both addressed the position of African-Americans in America. Despite the similarity of their concerns, significant differences exist in their approaches to advancing the interests of African-Americans. Identify the primary problems that each man believes face African- Americans. Then explain how each man proposes that white and/or black Americans […]
Write a rhetorical analysis “Learning to Read” by Malcolm X
Rhetorical Analysis “Learning to Read” by Malcolm X Malcolm X is without doubt a legend when it comes to matters of activism and civil enlightenment. “Learning to Read” is one of his best writings that portrays the true meaning of education and freedom. The article lays emphasis on the importance of being enlightened rather than […]
Explain how the Freedom Rides, the Birmingham Campaign, and the Selma-to Montgomery march became a crucial turning points in the civil rights struggles of the 1960s
Using chapters 19-21, respond to the following questions: 1. What factors explain the growing tensions between SNCC and SCLC and the increasing criticisms of Martin Luther King, Jr. by SNCC workers? 2. Explain how the Freedom Rides, the Birmingham Campaign, and the Selma-to Montgomery march became a crucial turning points in the civil rights struggles […]
Compare Ella Baker and Malcolm X relationship to civil rights leadership.
Compare Ella Baker and Malcolm X relationship to civil rights leadership.