person’s full potential is and realizing that potential. It is broken up as morality‚ spontaneity‚ and lack of prejudice. Based on the two texts I read‚ The Color of Water by James McBride and The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told by Alex Haley‚ I consider both James McBride and Malcolm X “self-actualized” men to a certain extent. James McBride is a “self-actualized” man to a certain extent because throughout his life he had a white Jewish mother and he never judged‚ hated‚ or feared her; he had
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51 March 5‚ 2012 “My Prison Studies Malcolm X”: Summary and Reaction In reading the essay to Malcolm X “My Prison Studies”‚ Malcolm X has gained a lot of his knowledge in prison through reading the dictionary‚ and as he began to write out the whole dictionary‚ and learn more by studying each word‚ his writing speed began to become better and better‚ along with his understandings for each word. Bimbi‚ whom was another inmate in prison‚ encouraged Malcolm X and gave him a lot of motivation to gain
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indication of one self’s personality. In the eulogy for Princess Diana‚ Earl Spencer gives an overview of her life and acknowledges her achievements. Earl Spencer is highly educated and uses a high sophisticated register‚ “All over the world she was a symbol of selfless humanity‚ a standard-bearer for the rights of the truly downtrodden‚ a very British girl who...who transcended nationality” on page one paragraph two. This is carried on throughout the eulogy until page three paragraphs four; he changes
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throwing a big fight. MALCOLM MORA (37) lives a double life. He’s a veteran detective and he’s a contract killer that uses a mime mask. He gets his assignments from FRANK. Malcolm forces fighter BULL (30) to leave the city after Malcolm learns that Bull is supposed to fight his brother‚ DIO MORA. Mobster‚ BILL SANTORO‚ who runs an illegal fighting organization‚ wants Bull found. He sends his henchman VICTOR to find him. Santoro threatens Dio into throwing the next fight. Malcolm feels especially close
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Paper December 11‚ 2001 Malcolm X and The Shakespearean Tragic heroes Aristotle defines a tragic hero "as good but flawed‚ must be aristocratic‚ must be believable‚ and must behave consistently." -Aristotle. The Muslim leader Malcolm X can be compared to such tragic heroes such as Othello and Hamlet. Malcolm’s life and his personality have similar traits from both of the famous Shakespearean heroes. In this paper we will look deeper into the life of Malcolm X and find the similarities between
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Daniel Shelley Malcolm X Malcolm X was a black activist speaker in his time. He fought for equality for all races and was role model for the black community in this time in history. He was born May 19th 1925‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. (“MALCOLM X OFFICIAL WEBSITE 1”) He was very smart‚ his dad was killed in a supposed accident but most historians believe the K.K.K. murdered his father while Malcolm was at the age of six. His mother shortly after had an emotional breakdown and was admitted to a mental hospital
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The times Malcolm and Gandhi lived in where during civil revolutions and huge movements in the country’s life. They were in different countries but it was all the same. Inspirational men and were really good at bringing a large groups of their people together. The times they lived in where both hard for them to move through and to understand why it was this way. In the beginning of Malcolm’s life‚ 1925 was the year of his birth and Hitler just done writing this book “Mein Kampf.” A Great tornado
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A person truly worthy of a USPS commemorative stamp is Malcolm X (Malcolm Little)‚ Little was a civil rights activist born too Louis Norton Little and Earl Little in Omaha‚ Nebraska. Little’s father was an outspoken Baptist minister and an avid supporter of Black Heritage and Black Rights. Although Little’s father was a civil rights activist‚ Malcolm Little had not seen that in his future. At the top of his class during junior high Malcolm aspired to be a lawyer but when a favorite teacher told
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[1] when I first read the cases and my opinion on the specific case is unchanged even after reading an article by W.R. Duncan[2]. However W.R Duncan does detail some valid points about the case and the precedent that it may or may not have implied. In this essay I am going to evaluate and discuss Mr. Chief Justice Finlay’s judgment in the Supreme Court with regards to W.R. Duncan article. Analysis The J.H. case concerned a baby who had been placed into an adoption process by her then unmarried
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the end of summer‚ when 13 year old Malcolm Johnson had discovered that his normal days were coming to an end. Malcolm had to take on more responsibility as he was preparing to attend into Lick-Wilmerding High School in San Francisco‚ California. Malcolm was known to be an outgoing individual who excelled in any activity he participated in. He was one of the smartest students in the class‚ along with being a varsity level football and basketball player. Malcolm lived with both his parents who were
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