My father was not a frightened negro, as most were and as many still are today. He was six...
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Malcolm X:
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My father was not a frightened negro, as most were and as many still are today. He was six feet four and a very strong man. He believed, as did Marcus Garvey, that freedom, independence and self-respect would never be achieved by the negro in America... And, therefore, black men should leave America and return to their land of origin.
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My father was not a frightened Negro as most were and many still are today
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He was 6'4 a very strong man
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He believed as did Marcus Garvey
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that freedom independence and self respect
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couldn't be achieved by Negroes in America
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The object of building up for themselves a great nation in Africa
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Therefore
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black men should leave America and return to their land of origin
Clip duration: 32 seconds
Views: 115
Timestamp in movie: 00h 09m 02s
Uploaded: 29 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
Summary: Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam.
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