
The year civil rights caught fire
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Malcolm's Call for Radical Political Revolution
This chapter delves into Malcolm X's influential speech 'Message to the Grassroots,' delivered in Detroit in 1963, contrasting it with Martin Luther King Jr.'s ideology. It addresses Malcolm's radical self-determination advocacy for Black communities and critiques mainstream civil rights movements, showcasing the diverse support for his vision of activism.
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