Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little, is perhaps one of the most renowned and influential political figures in United States history. Malcolm X’s viewpoints were at times divisive and controversial, but he also incited passion in both his supporters and opponents. His goal, much like the goal of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., was to transform ...
Betty X (born Betty Jean Sanders) lived from May 28, 1936 to June 23, 1997. The widow of civil rights leader Malcolm X, she died three weeks after being severely burned in a fire allegedly set by her 12-year-old grandson. Shabazz’s funeral service was held at the Islamic Cultural Center in New York City. Betty ...
This Spike Lee film is one of the most dynamic dramatic biographies of the great national leader Malcolm X. Denzel Washington does an excellent job of portraying the inspirational Muslim figure. This movie goes through the life and death of Malcolm X and the trials and triumphs he encountered during his life. The movie starts ...
Malcolm X. DVD. Directed Spike Lee. 1992; Universal City, CA: Warner Home Video, 1992. Directed by Spike Lee, Malcolm X does an exceptional job of creating the realism that surrounded his life. From the pain to the joy, everything is there. The film begins with a title sequence featuring an American flag in a blaze ...
Serving 8-10 years for grand larceny and breaking and entering (5), Malcolm Little found himself with ample time to consider where his life had been and where it was going. Born in Omaha, Nebraska in May of 1925,(5) Malcolm Little grew up in various parts of Michigan. His Father, Earl Little, was a Baptist Preacher ...
Saint Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God has proven to be both frustrating and resilient. On the surface, there is no room to refute the argument on the basis of its validity. The argument is valid. Contention arises when one considers whether or not it can ever persuade someone to believe in God. ...
