FYI:
Today in Black History - May 19 *
1925 - Malcolm Little, later known as Malcolm X and El Hajj Malik
El-Shabazz, is born in Omaha, Nebraska. In prison, he is introduced to the
Nation of Islam and begins studies that will lead him to become
one of the most militant and electrifying leaders of the civil
rights movement. He will begin to lobby with the newly independent
African nations to protest in the United Nations about the
American abuse of their Black citizens human rights, when he was
assassinated in 1965. His story will be immortalized in the book
"Autobiography of Malcolm X," ghostwritten by Alex Haley.
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C _) "In Germany, they came for the Communists, and I didn't speak up
| ,____| because I wasn't a communist. Then they came for the Jews, and
| / I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then, they came for
| | the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a
trade unionist, then they came for the Protestants and I didn't
speak up because I wasn't a Protestant. Then they came for me,
and by that time, there was no one left to speak up."
Pastor Martin Niemoller,when arrested by the Nazi Gestapo in the late 1930s:
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