1. Central Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement
He believed that black people had not only the right to defend themselves, but also the moral obligation to end white supremacy "by any means necessary." ... Throughout most of his political life he propagated that all whites were devils, and by an inversion postulated that black people were superior. ... This proved especially game-changing, because it capacitated black people to reject the dominant, white, judeo-christian hegemony. ... As many other activists of Black nationalism he approved of violence as an appropriate means to fight the white power structure." ... In one of his most known...
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