The Ballot or the Bullet, by Malcom Black people, who were formerly slaves in the land that had been freed from slavery but were continually denied basic civil rights and where the same were offered, were too remote to matter. This saw the rise of the likes of Malcolm Such efforts saw the rise of speakers with the ability to move the thinking of the masses on current issues through public speeches. In 1963, such a scenario occurred when Malcolm The speech, in itself, can only be compared to Dr. Martin Luther's "I had a dream" speech. While the first was given in Cleveland, Ohio, the second was in Washington. The speech, "the vote or the bullet," was intended to raise awareness among African Americans commonly referred to as Negroes about their struggle to access the civil liberties as they were conceived by the nation at its inception as a free state. speeches delivered mostly during demonstrations and mass actions in the United States were based on the continued oppression against the black American population. Such oppression received such widespread protest largely because it was perpetrated by the very government that was supposed to act as protector of its subjects. For a long time, the group's freedom of speech and assembly has constantly faced oppression and as such the masses who... middle of paper... fight. He contested that African-Americans should be realized as rightful American citizens and afforded all the rights expected of them if they were ever to enjoy civil liberties. He also believed that there was a need for genuine research into the administration of the same as the leaders of the time were only trying to bestow the same rights and freedoms so as to woo the blacks to vote them back into power (Malcolm X, 1963). He recognized that there was an awakening among blacks in their search for equal treatment and the realization of political power (Malcolm X, 1963). He then called on the leaders to vouch for their genuineness if they wished to gain the votes of the blacks as a bloc, otherwise the blacks would wake up and put those they wanted in power (Malcolm X, 1963). Works Cited Malcolm X, The Ballot or the Bullet, 1963.

Topic > The Ballot or the Bullet, by Malcom Black people, who were formerly slaves in the land that had been freed from slavery but were continually denied basic civil rights and where the same were offered, were too remote to matter. This saw the rise of the likes of Malcolm Such efforts saw the rise of speakers with the ability to move the thinking of the masses on current issues through public speeches. In 1963, such a scenario occurred when Malcolm The speech, in itself, can only be compared to Dr. Martin Luther's "I had a dream" speech. While the first was given in Cleveland, Ohio, the second was in Washington. The speech, "the vote or the bullet," was intended to raise awareness among African Americans commonly referred to as Negroes about their struggle to access the civil liberties as they were conceived by the nation at its inception as a free state. speeches delivered mostly during demonstrations and mass actions in the United States were based on the continued oppression against the black American population. Such oppression received such widespread protest largely because it was perpetrated by the very government that was supposed to act as protector of its subjects. For a long time, the group's freedom of speech and assembly has constantly faced oppression and as such the masses who... middle of paper... fight. He contested that African-Americans should be realized as rightful American citizens and afforded all the rights expected of them if they were ever to enjoy civil liberties. He also believed that there was a need for genuine research into the administration of the same as the leaders of the time were only trying to bestow the same rights and freedoms so as to woo the blacks to vote them back into power (Malcolm X, 1963). He recognized that there was an awakening among blacks in their search for equal treatment and the realization of political power (Malcolm X, 1963). He then called on the leaders to vouch for their genuineness if they wished to gain the votes of the blacks as a bloc, otherwise the blacks would wake up and put those they wanted in power (Malcolm X, 1963). Works Cited Malcolm X, The Ballot or the Bullet, 1963.