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Ashley V. Britton May 4, 2001 Separated by centuries, and driven by entirely different circumstances Malcolm X (Little) and Samuel Adams were two men who made overwhelming changes in, not only their communities, but all over the world. Although X and Adams made exceptionally different contributions to society, and lived in two time periods that were unbelievably different, their characteristics of leadership, determination and strength make them quite similar. On the nineteenth day of May in 1925, Malcolm Little was born to parents Earl and Louise Little, in Omaha, Nebraska. He was the second youngest, of five children, and his father was a Baptist preacher from Georgia. By the time Malcolm was six years old, his family had moved from Nebraska to Wisconsin, to Lansing, Michigan. On September 28, 1931 Earl Little (Malcolm's father) was run over and killed by a streetcar, believed to have been driven by a member of a white supremacist group. In 1939 Louise Little, Malcolm's mother, was declared mentally insane and committed to a mental hospital where she remained for twenty-six years. In 1940 Malcolm was placed into various foster homes, until 1941 when he moved to Boston to live with his paternal
In 1746 Sam Adams won his first political office when he was elected one of the clerks of the Boston market. Army, but they found him mentally unfit for military service, because of psychopathic personality inadequacies, sexual perversion, psychiatric rejection. After this incident, his father brought him into his malt business, and for a while Sam lived as a merchant and a brewer. Malcolm stressed that Blacks were kept down through the force of racist violence and murder. Due to the lack of interest that Sam Adams had in the world of business, many people didn't see a bright future in the making for him. , Malcolm believed in getting what black people deserved "by any means necessary. After receiving his masters at Harvard in 1743, and failing at running his own business, Adams went into politics, which had been his love since youth. He was a vocal opponent of several laws passed by the British Parliament to raise revenue in the American Colonies, including the Tea Act, which gave a British trading company a monopoly on the import of tea into the colonies. All three of them were convicted and sent to prison. He became a radical leader for the rights of African Americans all over the world, and unlike the teachings of Dr. When Malcolm was finally paroled, he began to study NOI as well as attending NOI meetings. In 1946 Malcolm was indicted in Boston for carrying firearms, larceny, and breaking and entering.
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