Tag Archives: African-American History

Malcolm X vs Bayard Rustin

. Source:Real Life Journal I’m going from first impressions here after seeing this debate for the first time tonight. But this debate sounds like to me anyway as a debate representing the main two wings of the American civil rights … Continue reading

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NBC News: Meet The Press: Dr. Martin Luther King (1965)

Source:The Daily Journal Dr. Martin Luther King and his movement, wasn’t marching for the exercise, or the fresh air of it. But they were marching for freedom and to have the same constitutional rights and freedom as Americans who were … Continue reading

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Union Solidarity: Video: Dr. Martin L. King on Labor, Wealth and Inequality

Union Solidarity: Video: Dr. Martin L. King on Labor, Wealth and Inequality Economic policy, is the part of Dr. Martin L. King’s message that I disagree with. And where he was lacking, because he sort of took this social democratic … Continue reading

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Divinity: Martin L. King: ‘I Have Been to the Mountaintop Full’

Source:The Daily Journal I don’t believe there are many people perhaps in the history of the world, but certainly in the history of the United States who had better timing than Martin L. King. And I say that for a … Continue reading

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Mr. Holt History: Video: Martin Luther King Jr. On Love and Nonviolence

Mr. Holt History: Video: Martin Luther King Jr. On Love and Nonviolence There were at least two reasons for Dr. King’s message of non-violence. One, that he actually believed in it. And I’m not trying to suggest that he didn’t, … Continue reading

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WEWS-TV News: Dr. Martin Luther King in Cleveland, Ohio (1967)

Source:Free State MD I wanted to write a blog about Dr. Martin Luther King’s Poor People’s Campaign that he launched in 1967-68. A few years after the Civil and Voting Rights Acts of 1964 and 65 respectfully were passed by … Continue reading

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Emmanuel Goldstein: The Open Mind With Richard Hefner: Dr. Martin Luther King

Source:The Daily Journal Liberal democracy, worked pretty well in America except for African-Americans and perhaps other racial minorities. Which is why the civil rights movement was so important and Reverend Martin L. King comes along in the 1950s part of … Continue reading

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Icna Chicago: The Life of Malcolm X

Source:FRS FreeState Malcolm X, represents to me many ways what the American Dream and what that is and should be. Someone who started from very rough beginnings, essentially came from nothing and worked his way up in life. And got … Continue reading

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Minister Malcolm X: ‘You Are Afraid To Bleed!’

Source:FRS FreeState All Americans have the constitutional right to defend themselves to the point that they stop that threat. Doesn’t mean they have the constitutional right to kill someone exactly. But to stop the threat that’s opposing them. Which is … Continue reading

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Minister Malcolm X: ‘The American Nightmare’

Source:FRS FreeState What Malcolm X was laying out in this speech, was what Africans-Americans have gone through since they were given their freedom and no longer slaves. And what they’ve gone through, since being free as slaves. All the racial … Continue reading

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