The Ballot or the Bullet (excerpt)
by Malcolm X
New York Times
College Board
Description
April 3, 1964 speech urging African Americans to engage in political action—either via voting rights (“ballot”) or self-defense (“bullet”). Rhetorically forceful, using contrast, repetition, and urgency.
The Ballot or the Bullet (excerpt)
by Malcolm X
New York Times
College Board
Description
April 3, 1964 speech urging African Americans to engage in political action—either via voting rights (“ballot”) or self-defense (“bullet”). Rhetorically forceful, using contrast, repetition, and urgency.
