Tag Archives: American History

National Constitution Center: How Dr. Martin L. King Cited The Constitution in His Mountaintop Speech

Source:The New Democrat Dr. King used the Constitution to make his case for the civil rights movement all the time and did it in a very intelligent and accurate way. Saying that African-Americans had the exact same constitution rights as … Continue reading

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Minister Malcolm X: 1972 Documentary

Source:YouTube Movies– two boys in this documentary. Source:The New Democrat  “Often misunderstood, Malcolm X was one of the leading forces of the United States’ Civil Rights Movement. He inspired many–and frightened many–but is destined to be remembered as one of … Continue reading

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CBS News: Mike Wallace’s 1964 Interview of Malcolm X

Source:The New Democrat Malcolm X made perhaps the most honest and truthful statement he ever made in life in this interview late in the interview. When he said in response to Mike Wallace’s question, “have any death threats been made … Continue reading

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James Miller Center: President Jimmy Carter Crisis of Confidence Speech – July 15, 1979

Source:The New Democrat Just to start out and to give you an idea of where I’m coming from. This is one of the most depressing speeches in American history. Especially coming from the President of the United States and coming … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan & Joan Baez: 1963 March on Washington 

Source: The Daily Press The people at the March on Washington certainly weren’t dreaming and were at the start of something huge. That led to the civil rights laws of the 1960s and they definitely had their eyes on the … Continue reading

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Frantz Kebreau: Malcolm X: ‘Black Democrats Are ‘Traitors’

Source:Frantz Kebreau– talking about African-American Democrats. Source:The Daily Press “Stolen History… Share away!! Second from the Malcolm X series. Although I do not agree with his early philosophy, he sets the record straight and reveals the Truth about the Democratic … Continue reading

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Minister Malcolm X: Message To America

Source:Islam 6639– Nation of Islam Minister Malcolm X. Source:The Daily Press “Malcolm X delivers speech Message to the Grass Roots Northern Grass Roots Leadership Conference Detroit, Michigan” From Islam 6639 “On December 10, 1963, while still the leading spokesman for the … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘The King Legacy – Marching Forward’

Source:VOA News with a look at The King Legacy. “Fifty years after The March on Washington and Rev. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, VOA looks at the life and legacy of the civil rights leader.” From VOA News … Continue reading

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ABC News: This Week Roundtable- ‘Remembering Martin Luther King Jr’s Dream’

“The “This Week” roundtable discusses the March on Washington’s 50th anniversary.” From ABC News The March on Washington is the most important part of the American civil rights movement

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Minister Malcolm X: On The March On Washington (1963)

Minister Malcolm X: “MARCH ON WASHINGTON WAS DECEPTIVE” Source:Angelo Shabazz In this speech, you can definitely see the difference in methods and strategy between Malcolm X and Dr. King. Dr. King understood that for African-Americans to get their freedom and … Continue reading

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