Ep. 539 - Listen to these 4 clips of Malcolm X
The Breakdown with Shaun King
The North Star
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
With the news of the 2 men that were convicted of Killing Malcolm scheduled to be exonerated, we want to replay an episode that runs four of the most powerful clips from the speeches and interviews of Malcolm X. They are also painful because they shouldn't even be relevant anymore, but he literally could've said these things yesterday. Listen and learn.
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| 0:00.0 | When you think of Canada, a lot of things probably come to mind. |
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| 0:22.0 | Invest in Canada. |
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| 0:26.0 | Learn more at investcanada.ca slash expand. |
| 0:30.0 | This episode is one of my favorites, of course. |
| 0:34.0 | I play four profound clips of Malcolm X that I can't wait for you to hear. |
| 0:42.0 | In some ways it's painful for me that his voice and his words mean as much today as they did 60 years ago. |
| 0:53.0 | In some ways you hoped they wouldn't, that we would be in a new place in a new time. |
| 0:59.0 | But here we are, his words mean as much today as they ever did. |
| 1:03.0 | Hope you listen. This is Sean King and you are listening too. |
| 1:07.0 | The break down. |
| 1:11.0 | The break down. |
| 1:13.0 | The break down. |
| 1:15.0 | I don't know that any single figure or person in history outside of my own family, of course, has shaped me more than Malcolm X. |
| 1:31.0 | And it's in great part because of when he first reached me in life. |
| 1:37.0 | When I was 15 years old all the way back in 1995, 25 years ago, it's getting farther and farther away. |
| 1:47.0 | When I was 15 years old, I was brutally assaulted by a group of racist white students at my high school. |
| 1:53.0 | And I had fractures in my face and fractures in my ribs and I had a very badly injured spine and lower back. |
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