Josh Clark
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And Ossie Davis, who was very much in with the Martin Luther King version of the civil rights movement, he led Malcolm X's funeral because he was just that moved by him, even though he didn't see eye to eye on a bunch of stuff.
Like he realized what a loss this was for the black community and the world.
So, yeah, I kind of mentioned like how just sad this is that he was struck down, especially at the time he was struck down.
But if you look back at like the time frame of all this stuff, this guy changed the world or left such an indelible mark that people are still learning from him all these years later over essentially the course of 10 years.
That was about the timeline that we're talking about from when he took up the Nation of Islam's teachings to when he was assassinated by the Nation of Islam.
And that's how much of an impact that he made over just that time.
So you can go read the autobiography of Malcolm X. Also, I've seen that Malcolm X Speaks is a really great book.
There's Make It Plain, the PBS documentary.
And then there's just tons of like his speeches are just all over YouTube.
So if you're interested in this at all, like there's a lot you can still learn from Malcolm X, even with him being dead all these years.
Well, that's it for Malcolm X. Chuck just said that's it.