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-Born as Malcolm Little on May 1925-His father spoke against inequality-they were threatened by ku klux klan and his father mas murdered in 1951 becouse he was acused of being a racist murder but never proved.

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-in 1946 he become involved in drugs and crime, he went to jail and joined the Black muslim faith-in 1952 joined the elijah muhammads nation of islam and changes his name to X

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Quickly he became a figure in the movement,Went on speaking tours advocating black power.

He criticised whites and the American system, He also disagreed with Martin Luther King in Holding back African American radicalism with Non-violent methods

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In 1963 elijah muhammad suspenden malcolm and he establish the Organisation of Afro-American in 1964

By this time Malcolm was already beginning to adapt his views onblack separatism and began to urge African Americans to workwith sympathetic whites to achieve progress

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THE BLACK PANTERS PARTY

Inés Gutiérrez y Andrés Iglesias 4ªE

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Political organization, California 1966 (after Malcolm X death)

Newton y Seale Better conditions for black americansParty: intervine, act and look for

solutionsPanthers: they do not attack unless

they are attacked first

FACTS

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Breakfast children program

Free health clinics

Fight against drugs

Enemy numbrer 1 for the FBI

1969: Reached its membership pick, and then strarted to go down

The support went down as it was said they were involved in illegal activities.

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10 POINT PROGRAM10 POINT PROGRAM1. We want freedom. We want power to

determine the destiny of our Black Community.

2. We want full employment for our people.3. We want an end to the robbery by the white

men of our Black Community.4. We want decent housing, fit for shelter of

human beings.5. We want education for our people that

exposes the true nature of this decadent American society. We want education that teaches us our true history and our role in the present day society.

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6. We want all Black men to be exempt from military service.7. We want an immediate end to POLICE BRUTALITY and

MURDER of Black people.8. We want freedom for all Black men held in federal, state,

county and city prisons and jails.9. We want all Black people when brought to trial to be tried

in court by a jury of their peer group or people from their Black Communities, as defined by the Constitution of the United States.

10. We want land, bread, housing, education, clothing, justice and peace.