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May 19, 2015 · We hear Malcolm X in his words speaking in 1964 — half a year before his assassination — delivering his famed speech, “By Any Means Necessary.”
Nov 17, 2017 · 87 subscribers. 34K views 6 years ago. ...more. By any means necessary is a translation of a phrase used by French intellectual Jean-Paul Sartre in his play Dirty Hands. It entered the...
Nov 1, 2022 · He suggested Black people use "any means necessary," including violence, to gain their freedom. His electrifying speeches rang true with Black crowds, and by the 1960s, he became the radical voice of the civil rights movement. Malcolm X offered a different solution for those looking for an alternative to Martin Luther King Jr.'s non-violent ...
Oct 28, 2016 · Malcolm X was an influential African American leader in the civil rights movement, renowned for his advocacy for the rights, dignity, and empowerment of black Americans. Born in 1925, he emerged from a life of adversity to become a key figure in the Nation of Islam before advocating for broader human rights issues.
Oct 29, 2009 · He urged his fellow Black Americans to protect themselves against white aggression “by any means necessary,” a stance that often put him at odds with the nonviolent teachings of Martin...
Faced with such crimes, he felt black Americans were entitled to secure their rights "by any means necessary" -- up to and including the use of violence.
The title of the painting, By Any Means Necessary, is a quote often used by Malcolm in public speeches to challenge his listeners to organize and take action to gain their rights, respect and freedom: “We want freedom by any means necessary. We want justice by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary.”
