Tag Archives: Malcolm X

Friday Open Thread | James Baldwin Week

Posted on February 17, 2017 by rikyrah

TGIF We hope you are enjoying Baldwin week. James Baldwin Debates William F. Buckley (1965)   Malcolm X – Debate with James Baldwin – September 5, 1963 James Baldwin’s National Press Club Speech 1986

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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on July 17, 2016 by rikyrah

Have a BLESSED Sumday, Everyone. Because I’m in a Malcolm X STATE OF MIND. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kf7fujM4ag

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Monday Open Thread: Malcolm X – “Today they’ve taken off the white sheet and put on police uniforms.”

Posted on November 2, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

#PoliceBrutality

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Saturday Open Thread: Malcolm on police brutality

Posted on August 15, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Malcolm warned us. We’re living this everyday. Malcolm on police brutality. This is 50 years old but could've been said last night. pic.twitter.com/rhQ20sM7JG — Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 13, 2015

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#BlackHistory: Student uncovers lost Malcolm X tape

Posted on February 26, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Ever since Malcolm X was killed, every detail of his life has been scoured. At least that’s what Malcolm Burnley thought … until, as a senior at Brown University, he discovered a story about a campus visit. “Reading his autobiography … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | The Films of Spike Lee

Posted on October 24, 2013 by rikyrah

This week, we’re exploring the films of Spike Lee. 1992 Malcolm X Malcolm X is a 1992 American biographical motion picture about the African-American figure Malcolm X. Directed and co-written by Spike Lee, the film stars Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, … Continue reading →

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