Lesson 7: Malcom X

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Prejudice

Chapter 2

Year 2

2022-2023

Program

1. Welcome!

2. Assignment

3. Malcom X

4. Nation of Islam

5. Black Panther movement

6. Continue writing speech

Due date Speech

Thursday 6th of April

Assignment: The meaning of your name​

• Does your name have a meaning? Do you know why your parents gave you this name?​
• Do you know the origin of your surname? What does it tell about your family background? ​
• Do you like your name or would you change it if you could? 

Malcom X

Page 30-31

Malcom Little (1925-1965)​

X -> he did not want to keep his slave name​

Nation of Islam (Black Muslim)​

• Black, nationalist religion (founded in 1930)​
• Separate state for black people​
• White people are considered devils​
• Improve position of black people in the U.S. ​

Complete opposite of Martin Luther King​

Muhammad Ali

Legacy

Inspiration for founding of Black Panthers

Who/What/When

• Founders: Huey Newton & Bobby Seale
  
• Founded in 1966
• Initially began with monitoring police in black communities.
• Ten point program

october 66 cite state and local law that permitted them to carry loaded weapons 1967 national attention

loaded firearms into California state assembly in protest of a law that would make carrying loaded firearms illegal

full employment, decent housing end to police brutality education for African Americans justice within the court system

Questions

1. Why did Malcom X change his name?​
2. What where key ideas of Nation of Islam? Name 3. ​
3. Which famous sportsman was also a member of Nation of Islam?​
4. A famous quote by Malcom X is "By all means necessary." What does this sentence mean?

Read page 30-31 and make 1 and 4

Finish this class.

Step-by-step plan SPEECH

Step 1 - Analysis 

Does something like bullying or exclusion happen in your area?

And who are involved in this?

Step 2 - Solution

What would you like to change?

Could you do this yourself?

Who are you addressing your speech to?

Step 3 - Word web

Make a word web with the word SPEECH in the middle.

Put keywords around this about what you want to say.

Step 4 - Speech

Now start making your speech.

Keep it simple. It's about the message.

Requirements

- The purpose of your speech is clear

- Your message is clear and come across well

- Written in correct English

- +/- 300-500 words

Inspiration? https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/knowledge-of-men/the-35-greatest-speeches-in-history/