Tag Archives: Malcolm X
X90
Celebrating the 90th birthday of Malcolm X who was born on May 19, 1925, here’s the full PBS documentary Malcolm X: Make it Plain… And for good measure, here’s one of my favorite films of all time… Stay Awake! Please subscribe to my YouTube channel where I archive all of the videos I curate at Insomnia. Click here [...]
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Tagged 1925, Malcolm X, Malcolm X: Make It Plain, May 19, PBS
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Exile on Hate Street
The news is recently filled with images of protests triggered by the murders of black teens by white police. However, reports about the similarities between these happenings and the Civil Rights protests 50 years ago are tightly controlled and focused on fantasies of reconciliation without retribution. It’s as if we’re suddenly all supposed to wake [...]
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Tagged civil rights, Huey Newton, Kidnapping, KKK, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., NAACP, Robert Franklin Williams
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