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    Malcolm X was one of the most controversial black leaders during the civil rights era. He advocated black pride, and wanted blacks to revolt against whites when necessary. This topic fits this years theme "Explore, Encounter, Exchange"

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    Malcolm X was one of the most controversial black leaders during the civil rights era. He advocated black pride, and wanted blacks to revolt against whites when necessary. This topic fits this years theme "Explore, Encounter, Exchange"

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    MuhammadAli,butwhilewewerepresearching,wecameacrossMalcolmxandthethree
    ofusthoughtitwouldbeamuchstrongertopic.ThistopicisimportantbecauseMalcolmX
    wasoneofthemostcontroversialblackleadersduringthecivilrightserawhoadvocated
    blackpride,andwantedblackstorevoltagainstwhiteswhennecessary.

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    ThistopicfitsthisyearsthemeExplore,Encounter,Exchange.MalcolmXexplored
    solutionsandwaystosolvetheraceproblemthatwasgoingon.Heencounteredmany
    thingsduringhislife,suchsasjailtime,differnetreligionsandmanydifferentspeechesand
    crowds.Finally,hefitstheexchangepartofthethemebecauseheexchangedideaswith
    youngafricanamericanssotheycanmakeachangeto.Healsoexchangeddifferentways
    withreligionsandhisownorganization(OrganizationofAfricanAmericanUnity).Malcolm
    Xisaveryimportanttopictoresearchbecauseheisoneofthemostcontrivedafrican
    americanleadersduringthecivilrightsmovement.Headvocatedblackpride,preachedfor
    freedom,andwoulddoanythingthatittooktoendsegregation.WithoutMalcolmXandhis
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