Topic > Analysis of Malcolm criminal." -- Malcolm X. When Malcolm Both parties sought to uplift African Americans and remove them from the clutches of white oppression and superiority. Terms such as “black supremacist,” “anti-white,” “extremist,” and many others were used by the media to characterize Malcolm X and the movement. US. These words misunderstood their true beliefs and were often used to demean and discredit their motives. In addressing the issues, Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam became victims of media distortion and were commonly vilified and misunderstood. A television documentary broadcast in 1959 entitled “Hate Made by Hate” exemplifies this media reaction. The documentary was about black nationalism focusing primarily on the Nation of Islam. Throughout the documentary, NOI leaders such as Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm Mike Wallace was the narrator of the documentary and denounced everything that the NOI and its leaders stood for. and “racist.” Wallace described the group as an “organized hate group that preaches racial hatred.” Black nationalist ideals were also associated with black power organizations known for violence. How “black extremists” and “black racists” were commonly used to smear the NOI. An organization dedicated to helping African Americans has been transformed into being seen as a black cult or black supremacist group
tags