Tag Archives: Civil Rights Movement

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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C-SPAN: President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 Address on Civil Rights

Source:C-SPAN Source:FRS FreeState When I think of how Democrats should be and this is going to sound real arrogant, but I look at myself when I’m talking politically. A Liberal, because we believe in individual freedom, maximize freedom for the … Continue reading

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See Black Power: Minister Malcolm X: ‘We Didn’t Land On Plymouth Rock’

Source:FRS FreeState Malcolm X. was clearly not a Saint, or a perfect person and America is not a country of Saints or perfect people. We have good, bad and in between all over the country. Hopefully more good than anything … Continue reading

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