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Prison-Made Education

Malcolm X is a well know figure in African-American history and he is recognised as a master of language, specificly for his developed preaching skills, on a noational basis. Many thought of the "charismatic leader of the black movement" as insperational and others saw him as rasist and absurd, but no one can denny his great impact on "so called negros" (Malcolm X) in North-America and in the intire world. The fact that he saved a large number of black people, if not from a life of sin and slavery, then from a life in the dark, a life in silence and illeteracy, is not up for discussion. Honestly, I knew verry little about Malcolm X befor learning about his experience in jail and the way he pushed himself to learn and grow from a piece of writing, by the man himself, in the anthology, the eleventh edition of The Short Prose Reader. In this fragment, he elaborates about the transformation point of his life, his time in prison as a young man; the......

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