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Malcolm X — Part 3

72 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 28, 1958 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Malcolm X · 71 pages OCR'd
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6) ¢é ~ 30 NY 105-8999 "Give me liberty or eive me death, "Are you ready to say that? If you are ready to say that you are ready to be a Moslem. If ali those thousands of Negroes had said that, they wouldn't have to still be wondering about she future, If they had gone before LINCOLN's statue and said, 'tToday I will be free or today I dig', the president would have come out on the steps and prayed to them Instead of them oraying to him. IME would have known what we wanted then under no uncertain terms, But the American Negro is not quite ready: the Honorable ELIJAaL MUHAMMUD is hese to make him recdy. All praises wae to Allah. “Here is a trick to play on any Negro friend of yours. We haw. to have to trick them but I bet you it will work, Tell him that you heard a new teaching “hat says there is no hell down in the ground but that the devil ts here on earth, And tell him the black man is the devil, And he will sey, 'Henev ehile, I think youtre right’, Now come to him on the next day and gay thet you alse heard a teaching that says ths White man is the devil Brother! You have Just made an enemy, You have a fight on your hands, All -omr _ lives we have been taught that we are the inferior. Vhen we were little and the wite boys and the colored were goings to nlay cowboys and Indians, who vas Ton Mix and Buck Jones or the Long Ranser? The wiites. Who vere we? Tonto, hla flunky. If we were going to play shipwrecked who was Robinsen Crusoe? The waites, Who was man Friday? Guess who. we SO ak At RO a ater alec canere alae aoe 2 als Se Re ee eT er een ee eee
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