Racism and discrimination was part of every day life, it can be pretty similar to what Muslims have to go through since the catastrophe of September 11, 2001 that changed the world for ever. ... The use of music is important in "Accordion Crimes" since it introduces the problems in society; prejudice is explained by the description of different music. ... If people are very well educated, it doesn't necessary mean that they will be less racist. What is important is that for those problems to disappear, we need will power. ... It's also similar to the situation of the Japanese that we...

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His militant views that Western nations were inherently racist and that black people must join together to build their own society and value system had an important influence on black nationalist and black separatist movements of the 1950s and 1960s. ... Malcolm was sentenced to 8 years in prison while Sophia was only sentenced to 2 years because she was white. ... However, the Black Muslims predicted that in the near future a Great War would take place in which whites would be destroyed and black people would rule the world through the benevolence of Allah, their creator. ... As he did this, ...

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