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Wyatt Walker can walk through Harlem. No one would know him.

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X
Age: 39 †
Born: 1925
Born: May 19
Died: 1965
Died: February 21
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Human Rights Activist
Muslim Minister
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Omaha
Nebraska
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El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz
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Malachi Shabazz
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Only a man who is ashamed of what he is will marry out of his race.
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The man was a deceiver. He was deceitful and I will never bite my tongue in saying that. I don't think he was anything but a politician, and he used Negroes to get elected and to get votes.
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How can anyone be against love?
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Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs is recognition and respect as a human being.
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I have rarely talked to anyone about my mother, for I believe that I am capable of killing a person, without hesitation, who happened to make the wrong kind of remark about my mother. So I purposely don't make any opening for some fool to step into.
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Once he [Negro] realizes that [he is at war ], then he can defend himself.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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If [politician] is not fulfilling his function, they then can set up the machinery to remove him from that position by whatever means necessary.
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The Negro fought and bled and died in every war the white man waged, and he still won't give you justice. You nursed his baby and cleaned behind his wife, and he still won't give you freedom you turned the other cheek while he lynched you and raped your women, but he still won't give you equality.
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If you are not willing to pay the price for freedom, you don't deserve freedom.
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When the Muslims deliver the indictment of the American system, it is not the white man per se that is being doomed.
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We assert that in those areas where the government is either unable or unwilling to protect the lives and property of our people, that our peopie are within our rights to protect themselves by whatever means necessary.
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The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!
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I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.
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The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you'll get action.
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I know that I will not die until my time comes.
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The only way the two can have equal job opportunities is if black people have factories as, as well as white people have factories.
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