1 00:00:14,686 --> 00:00:19,508 In the name of Allah the Merciful. Praise be to Allah, the Almighty. 2 00:00:19,639 --> 00:00:24,592 A god who is always to be praised. He came to us as Fard Muhammad- 3 00:00:24,723 --> 00:00:27,808 -and gave us Elijah Muhammad. 4 00:00:28,807 --> 00:00:32,543 - Salam aleikum. How are you? - Great! 5 00:00:32,717 --> 00:00:35,541 - Who do we want to hear? - Malcolm X! 6 00:00:35,715 --> 00:00:39,799 Shall we take him in? Yes, we'll take him in. 7 00:00:39,973 --> 00:00:45,664 We listen to our priest Malcolm X. Receive him with warm applause. 8 00:00:50,705 --> 00:00:56,266 Brothers and sisters, I will say that I accuse the white man. 9 00:00:56,440 --> 00:01:00,524 I accuse him of to be Earth's greatest killer. 10 00:01:00,698 --> 00:01:04,738 And to be Earth's greatest kidnapper. 11 00:01:04,913 --> 00:01:08,735 Nowhere in this world can he claim- 12 00:01:08,910 --> 00:01:13,819 - that he created peace and harmony. Everywhere he has created desolation. 13 00:01:13,993 --> 00:01:16,903 Everywhere he has created havoc. 14 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:21,597 Therefore I accuse him of to be Earth's greatest kidnapper. 15 00:01:21,771 --> 00:01:24,812 To be Earth's greatest killer. 16 00:01:24,986 --> 00:01:29,243 To be Earth's greatest robber and enslavers. 17 00:01:29,374 --> 00:01:35,587 To be of the earth largest pig-eater and suput. 18 00:01:35,717 --> 00:01:38,063 He cannot deny his guilt. 19 00:01:38,237 --> 00:01:42,669 You cannot deny your guilt. We are the proof of your guilt! 20 00:01:42,843 --> 00:01:45,406 You and I are the proof! 21 00:01:45,580 --> 00:01:50,750 You are not Americans, but victims for America. You were given no choice. 22 00:01:50,924 --> 00:01:56,182 He didn't say, “Black people, help me to build up America.” 23 00:01:56,355 --> 00:02:02,351 He said, "Down in the boat, nigga! Me bringing you to build for me.” 24 00:02:02,525 --> 00:02:06,218 You don't become an American of being born here. 25 00:02:06,392 --> 00:02:08,912 We are not Americans. 26 00:02:09,041 --> 00:02:13,778 You belong to the 22 million blacks who have become victims of America. 27 00:02:13,952 --> 00:02:16,906 We have never seen any democracy. 28 00:02:17,080 --> 00:02:21,642 In the cotton fields of Georgia there was no democracy. 29 00:02:22,424 --> 00:02:27,508 We saw no democracy in Harlem, Brooklyn, Detroit or Chicago. 30 00:02:27,682 --> 00:02:32,070 There is no democracy there. We have never seen democracy! 31 00:02:32,243 --> 00:02:38,109 We have only seen hypocrisy. We don't see an American dream. 32 00:02:38,239 --> 00:02:41,976 We have only experienced the american nightmare. 33 00:03:02,875 --> 00:03:05,611 THE WAR YEARS 34 00:03:43,238 --> 00:03:46,192 Do you see the stain? Remove the stain! 35 00:03:47,235 --> 00:03:49,103 So there yes. 36 00:03:52,232 --> 00:03:54,317 Come on, Pee Wee. 37 00:04:29,858 --> 00:04:34,984 Cholly, how did you come up with the winning number? Was that your girlfriend's address? 38 00:04:35,115 --> 00:04:40,634 No, I got the number of my grandmother in a dream. 39 00:04:40,807 --> 00:04:44,500 - You got it from Sassy, ​​you said. - No, she dumped me. 40 00:04:44,673 --> 00:04:49,193 When I had won I had no use for her. 41 00:04:49,367 --> 00:04:53,320 She called me stingy because she didn't get a diamond ring. 42 00:04:53,494 --> 00:04:59,664 She was also so rude that she called me, of all people- 43 00:04:59,838 --> 00:05:03,965 - Good Time Cholly what a stingy fucking black man. 44 00:05:04,140 --> 00:05:06,615 - Sassy Frassy? - Where is the boy? 45 00:05:06,789 --> 00:05:10,525 Hello, Little. Your friend is waiting for you. 46 00:05:13,002 --> 00:05:18,216 There he is. Should you straighten your curls? 47 00:05:18,390 --> 00:05:22,040 - It's fucking hot. - Don't be afraid. 48 00:05:22,213 --> 00:05:27,688 You have nothing to fear. You are in the hands of an expert. 49 00:05:27,862 --> 00:05:32,164 My hair was just like yours. Look what he did to me. 50 00:05:33,207 --> 00:05:37,420 Don't make him more afraid than he already is. 51 00:05:37,551 --> 00:05:40,678 On his forehead and eyebrows too. 52 00:05:40,809 --> 00:05:43,372 You heard what I said, right? 53 00:05:43,547 --> 00:05:47,543 Pull my coat if it hurts. It can burn holes in cement. 54 00:05:47,718 --> 00:05:49,586 Close your eyes. 55 00:05:49,760 --> 00:05:53,800 Didn't you say it hurt? It feels nothing. 56 00:05:53,974 --> 00:05:57,536 - Does it feel good? - Yes, that's perfectly fine. 57 00:05:57,710 --> 00:06:02,056 - It will get better soon. - It's starting to get a little warm. 58 00:06:02,230 --> 00:06:06,401 - Shorty, it stings. - It feels better and better, huh? 59 00:06:06,575 --> 00:06:09,137 - Hold on. - Yes, but it's hot. 60 00:06:09,311 --> 00:06:13,482 - It must be straight. - He told me that too. 61 00:06:14,699 --> 00:06:17,567 It has to go. It begins… 62 00:06:18,870 --> 00:06:23,953 - Hold on. - I'm holding out. I persevere! 63 00:06:24,128 --> 00:06:26,951 Cholly, help me here! 64 00:06:28,342 --> 00:06:31,688 - Off to the sink. - It has to go! 65 00:06:31,817 --> 00:06:34,468 - Calm down. - Pour water. 66 00:06:34,642 --> 00:06:37,335 I get in the eye. 67 00:06:37,509 --> 00:06:41,506 - How does it feel? - As if I've been scalped. 68 00:06:44,504 --> 00:06:49,066 - Is it straight? I don't change it. - I'll just dry it. 69 00:06:51,456 --> 00:06:54,714 I feel it is down. 70 00:06:56,714 --> 00:06:59,581 Don't take it off yet. 71 00:07:15,093 --> 00:07:17,483 Surely it looks white? 72 00:07:27,953 --> 00:07:30,168 Swing the arm. 73 00:07:39,945 --> 00:07:42,682 Left hand to the board. 74 00:07:46,157 --> 00:07:48,069 Hello, girls. 75 00:08:01,409 --> 00:08:04,537 When my mother was waiting for me- 76 00:08:04,666 --> 00:08:09,054 - some clansmen surrounded our house in Omaha, Nebraska. 77 00:08:09,228 --> 00:08:13,922 They had rifles and called out to father that he would come out. 78 00:08:15,311 --> 00:08:18,093 My mother went out and said- 79 00:08:18,222 --> 00:08:21,785 - that father was in Milwaukee and preached. 80 00:08:21,960 --> 00:08:28,954 They said good, white Christians don't would tolerate his troubling. 81 00:08:33,386 --> 00:08:35,472 No danger. 82 00:08:46,725 --> 00:08:50,201 They smashed all the windows before they rode off. 83 00:08:52,112 --> 00:08:57,370 They rode into the moonlight as suddenly as they had come. 84 00:08:57,544 --> 00:09:02,235 My father was not a frightened Negro as many were then and as now. 85 00:09:02,409 --> 00:09:06,538 He was 190 cm tall and straight as Marcus Garvey considered he- 86 00:09:06,711 --> 00:09:11,533 - that freedom, independence and respect could never be obtained by a black in the United States. 87 00:09:11,708 --> 00:09:16,921 with the intention of themselves build a great nation in Africa! 88 00:09:17,095 --> 00:09:23,222 The blacks would leave America and return to their roots. 89 00:09:23,395 --> 00:09:28,957 Father devoted his life to it. Four of his brothers had died a violent death. 90 00:09:29,086 --> 00:09:32,649 Three were killed by whites and one was lynched. 91 00:09:32,823 --> 00:09:35,430 We were nine siblings. 92 00:09:35,603 --> 00:09:39,644 My mother was a proud, educated and strong woman. 93 00:09:39,818 --> 00:09:44,250 She was lighthearted because hers mother was raped by a white man. 94 00:09:44,424 --> 00:09:48,074 She married my father because he was so black. 95 00:09:48,248 --> 00:09:53,244 She hated her fair skin, so her children would be colored. 96 00:09:53,418 --> 00:09:58,458 This affected me strongly at the time and now most blacks today. 97 00:09:58,632 --> 00:10:03,368 Because so many of our sisters has been raped by white men- 98 00:10:03,497 --> 00:10:07,973 - are black men eager to win the white man's trophy… 99 00:10:08,147 --> 00:10:11,536 The white woman. 100 00:10:11,710 --> 00:10:14,317 Africa for Africans! 101 00:10:15,967 --> 00:10:18,705 - Say “Roseland“. - Roseland! 102 00:10:19,182 --> 00:10:22,224 Showtime! 103 00:10:54,333 --> 00:10:56,593 Hey Shorty! 104 00:10:56,722 --> 00:10:59,677 - You're too big. - I'll take you. 105 00:11:05,934 --> 00:11:08,757 Come on, Shorty. I have to dance. 106 00:11:19,403 --> 00:11:21,748 You rule! 107 00:11:24,225 --> 00:11:26,875 Do you like what you see? 108 00:11:29,352 --> 00:11:33,871 - Come back here, Shorty! - Red, you have to save me! 109 00:11:45,992 --> 00:11:48,772 Shorty, I want to dance more. 110 00:13:53,079 --> 00:13:57,598 - It's good speed on Laura. - I'm going to freshen up. 111 00:13:57,772 --> 00:14:03,550 You'll be back now, right? That bitch is fine as sweet wine. 112 00:14:03,724 --> 00:14:07,157 But she lives on Sugar Hill and has a grandmother. 113 00:14:07,330 --> 00:14:11,240 Yes, and she is church-going. What should I do? 114 00:14:31,747 --> 00:14:33,921 Do you want to dance? 115 00:14:59,425 --> 00:15:02,031 What is your name then? 116 00:15:02,205 --> 00:15:04,682 - Ed. - Riding? 117 00:15:06,376 --> 00:15:09,809 - My name is Sophia. - How is it, Sophia? 118 00:15:09,983 --> 00:15:13,676 Very good, thank you. I have an idea, Red… 119 00:15:15,935 --> 00:15:19,584 Follow the little girl home and came back later. 120 00:15:27,362 --> 00:15:30,446 Just walk, don't run, my friend. 121 00:15:31,533 --> 00:15:35,183 It remains here when you come back. 122 00:15:48,739 --> 00:15:52,910 - I probably won't come with you. - I'm not stupid. 123 00:15:53,952 --> 00:15:58,036 - It's very late. - I know where you're going, Malcolm. 124 00:15:58,210 --> 00:16:03,859 Laura, I have to go home. It's late. I'm going to get up early. 125 00:16:04,033 --> 00:16:06,726 I work tomorrow. 126 00:16:08,551 --> 00:16:11,852 - Shall I call you tomorrow? - Why? 127 00:16:12,027 --> 00:16:17,198 I'm neither white nor sloppy, so why would you call, malcolm? 128 00:16:20,717 --> 00:16:24,758 Good night, Mrs. Johnson! - I'll call you tomorrow. 129 00:17:17,026 --> 00:17:21,544 Am I the first white woman that you have been with? 130 00:17:21,717 --> 00:17:25,412 No. Heck, I've had many. 131 00:17:27,628 --> 00:17:30,017 Who weren't whores? 132 00:17:47,482 --> 00:17:52,132 Take your time. Sophia isn't going anywhere. 133 00:17:53,000 --> 00:17:56,825 I told you to walk, not run. 134 00:17:59,431 --> 00:18:04,254 I don't like women who talks too much. Okay? 135 00:18:06,426 --> 00:18:09,251 Who wants to talk? 136 00:18:26,022 --> 00:18:28,933 - Bang! - You missed me! 137 00:18:29,107 --> 00:18:31,278 Now then! 138 00:18:34,928 --> 00:18:38,751 - I ducked! - Ducked? I shot you in the foot. 139 00:18:38,925 --> 00:18:42,706 I'm tired of playing cop. I want to be Bogart. 140 00:18:42,836 --> 00:18:47,485 - You're too small to be Bogart. - Not too short to be Cagney. 141 00:18:51,656 --> 00:18:53,568 One more time! 142 00:18:57,434 --> 00:19:00,649 You wretched, vile bastard! 143 00:19:06,775 --> 00:19:08,818 Before, you were a high achiever. 144 00:19:13,771 --> 00:19:19,332 - I can't do anything. - Do you mean that he took his own life? 145 00:19:19,507 --> 00:19:24,287 A man smashes the back of his head with a hammer- 146 00:19:24,459 --> 00:19:27,501 -and then lay down on the tracks? 147 00:19:27,631 --> 00:19:32,671 - We must act according to the verdict. - Do you pay out the money or not? 148 00:19:36,973 --> 00:19:41,709 Read the insurance policy. Mrs. Little. It's written there in black and white. 149 00:19:50,138 --> 00:19:52,918 Come here, Sophia. 150 00:20:01,217 --> 00:20:03,954 You decide. 151 00:20:04,997 --> 00:20:06,952 Sit down. 152 00:20:12,600 --> 00:20:17,249 Are you the kind of white girl who doesn't can get enough of black stallions? 153 00:20:28,285 --> 00:20:30,588 kiss my foot 154 00:20:32,586 --> 00:20:34,541 Kiss it. 155 00:20:43,493 --> 00:20:46,186 feed me now 156 00:21:02,306 --> 00:21:04,607 Yes... 157 00:21:06,085 --> 00:21:10,213 It's who you are, girl. When should you scream "rape"? 158 00:21:11,082 --> 00:21:16,165 - Me? - You had if it went that far. 159 00:21:16,338 --> 00:21:19,510 Malcolm, now let me feed you. 160 00:21:20,988 --> 00:21:23,421 While it's hot. 161 00:21:31,329 --> 00:21:36,673 I wish your parents and your future white husband saw you now. 162 00:21:36,847 --> 00:21:39,453 I wish Laura saw us. 163 00:22:29,724 --> 00:22:34,415 Please Malcolm. There is no one here. 164 00:22:35,762 --> 00:22:38,978 No, this is not correct. 165 00:22:39,152 --> 00:22:41,411 Why? 166 00:22:41,541 --> 00:22:47,277 It's because of the white girl. They say you run around town. 167 00:22:47,451 --> 00:22:53,403 No, save yourself for the right one. Your grandma is smarter than you think. 168 00:22:56,618 --> 00:23:00,311 I'm sorry that she has brought me up like that. 169 00:23:05,611 --> 00:23:09,609 - Is your mother alive? - Yes, she's alive. 170 00:23:09,739 --> 00:23:15,040 We were so poor I thought "Not for sale" was a trademark. 171 00:23:15,866 --> 00:23:19,602 - I knocked. - Did you hear me say "come in"? 172 00:23:19,776 --> 00:23:24,121 We won't argue about it. Sorry. May I sit down? 173 00:23:24,293 --> 00:23:27,422 Yes, now that you are so kind as to ask. 174 00:23:29,291 --> 00:23:32,637 Same questions, Mrs. Little. 175 00:23:32,810 --> 00:23:35,938 After your husband's death, we doubt- 176 00:23:36,112 --> 00:23:40,588 - that you can raise the children yourself. 177 00:23:41,979 --> 00:23:44,454 These are my children. 178 00:23:45,889 --> 00:23:50,060 They are mine. There is no talking about it. 179 00:23:50,233 --> 00:23:55,664 Sometimes sincerity is the only kindness. 180 00:23:55,838 --> 00:24:00,964 All your children are criminals and at least Malcolm steals. 181 00:24:01,138 --> 00:24:05,527 - Get out of here! - You cannot control the children. 182 00:24:05,701 --> 00:24:07,874 Did you not hear what I said? 183 00:24:09,394 --> 00:24:11,176 You may regret it. 184 00:24:11,305 --> 00:24:15,390 If you don't go now so you won't have time to regret it! 185 00:24:18,215 --> 00:24:21,386 We siblings scattered to the wind. 186 00:24:22,428 --> 00:24:26,817 If an authority ever has destroyed a family- 187 00:24:26,947 --> 00:24:31,770 - so was our family. I would live at a woman's house. 188 00:24:33,552 --> 00:24:35,289 Mrs. Swerlin. 189 00:24:35,463 --> 00:24:40,807 This is Malcolm, our new guest. We will treat him like a brother. 190 00:24:41,762 --> 00:24:45,629 I was special. The only student of color in the class. 191 00:24:45,760 --> 00:24:49,628 I became a kind of mascot, like a pink poodle. 192 00:24:49,800 --> 00:24:54,493 I was called "nigger" so often that I thought that was my name. 193 00:24:56,100 --> 00:24:59,359 They talked about me as if I wasn't there. 194 00:24:59,533 --> 00:25:03,096 Like a horse. Like I was invisible. 195 00:25:03,270 --> 00:25:07,137 The important thing is to be realistic. 196 00:25:07,311 --> 00:25:12,264 We all like you, you know that, but you're a nigger 197 00:25:12,438 --> 00:25:15,523 And niggers don't become lawyers. 198 00:25:15,697 --> 00:25:20,911 Why not, Mr. Ostrowski? I have the best grades in the class. 199 00:25:21,083 --> 00:25:24,603 I sit on the student council. I want to become a lawyer. 200 00:25:24,777 --> 00:25:28,210 Now think of something that you can become. 201 00:25:28,382 --> 00:25:32,119 You are handy and can build things. 202 00:25:32,293 --> 00:25:35,596 People had given you jobs. I had it. 203 00:25:35,725 --> 00:25:41,722 Can't you become a carpenter? It is a good profession for a colored person. 204 00:25:41,896 --> 00:25:47,110 Wasn't your father a carpenter? Jesus was a carpenter. 205 00:25:47,239 --> 00:25:51,193 People like you. You are doing very well. 206 00:25:52,627 --> 00:25:57,145 Remember what we said: "Nothing is better than success." 207 00:25:57,320 --> 00:26:01,882 - Nothing is better than success. - As long as you are realistic. 208 00:26:02,055 --> 00:26:06,053 It's not the end of the world, Malcolm. 209 00:26:06,226 --> 00:26:11,571 I said: "Don't let them give the boy pork." 210 00:26:11,744 --> 00:26:16,480 It wasn't the end of the world for me, but for my mother. 211 00:26:21,607 --> 00:26:26,517 A right hook to the jaw from Louis. He follows up with a left. 212 00:26:26,691 --> 00:26:32,773 Louis hits Conn's skull with a right uppercut. Left, right! 213 00:26:32,948 --> 00:26:36,814 And Conn goes to the floor after a right hook to the jaw. 214 00:26:36,988 --> 00:26:42,202 He takes the bill. Four, five, six, seven... 215 00:26:42,376 --> 00:26:46,893 He turns on his back. Eight, nine... He stands up. 216 00:26:47,068 --> 00:26:50,283 No! The referee stops the match! 217 00:26:52,673 --> 00:26:56,148 - What the hell is going on here? - Nothing. 218 00:26:56,322 --> 00:27:00,016 - We have many hungry guests. - The soup is ready. 219 00:27:00,146 --> 00:27:04,317 - That's right, Mr. Charlie. - My name is Mr. Cooper. 220 00:27:04,490 --> 00:27:08,053 And don't forget that. Mr. Cooper. 221 00:27:11,269 --> 00:27:15,179 Are you going to get me fired? I have a wife and six children! 222 00:27:15,352 --> 00:27:20,175 - Mr. Cooper is a good white man. - You are a young fool! 223 00:27:28,127 --> 00:27:31,168 There will never be another like him. 224 00:27:34,730 --> 00:27:40,683 After his knockout victory, he is still heavyweight champion of the world! 225 00:27:40,814 --> 00:27:42,856 Joe Louis! 226 00:27:42,986 --> 00:27:46,897 Ham and cheese! Here's ham and cheese! 227 00:27:47,069 --> 00:27:52,023 - I have coffee and lemon pie. - Boy! We'll have ham and cheese. 228 00:27:52,197 --> 00:27:56,064 - Yes, sir. The best of the house. - You seem very happy. 229 00:27:56,238 --> 00:28:00,365 My goal is to be satisfied and I am happy with my goal. 230 00:28:04,536 --> 00:28:07,752 - Keep the gear. - Thank you. - Ham and cheese! 231 00:28:15,616 --> 00:28:17,745 Harlem! 232 00:28:35,167 --> 00:28:38,165 HARLEM CELEBRATES LOUIS VICTORY AGAINST CONN 233 00:28:38,338 --> 00:28:41,467 Joe Louis comes home to Harlem. 234 00:28:41,641 --> 00:28:47,637 They praise him. They run amok. They dance and hang from street signs. 235 00:28:47,811 --> 00:28:52,894 Everyone is out on the street. Everyone's partying. Listen to them when they roar! 236 00:28:53,067 --> 00:28:55,589 HARLEM'S HEAVYWEIGHT BOMBERS 237 00:29:28,304 --> 00:29:33,649 Joe is an honor to his race, but is also a good American. 238 00:29:33,823 --> 00:29:36,690 The Brown Bomber: Joe Louis! 239 00:29:39,688 --> 00:29:43,599 Hello, sweetie. Why are you in such a hurry? 240 00:29:43,773 --> 00:29:46,771 Let me show you something. 241 00:29:46,945 --> 00:29:51,116 I have gold watches and diamond rings. Everything you need. 242 00:29:51,245 --> 00:29:57,415 - I don't need any of that. - Well then. You have to have some style. 243 00:30:28,437 --> 00:30:32,652 - Watch out, buddy. - It's called "excuse me". 244 00:30:32,826 --> 00:30:37,648 - It won't get my shoes clean. - Then you would have stayed away. 245 00:30:38,735 --> 00:30:41,646 You old peasant nigger. 246 00:30:44,643 --> 00:30:46,902 What are you going to do? 247 00:30:53,594 --> 00:30:56,201 Go home to your mother? 248 00:31:04,891 --> 00:31:10,105 Never say a bad word about my mom! 249 00:31:11,624 --> 00:31:14,537 What did he do to my face? 250 00:31:31,567 --> 00:31:34,175 Give me a whiskey. 251 00:31:41,734 --> 00:31:46,340 - I just asked for a simple one. - The gentleman there offered a double. 252 00:31:50,989 --> 00:31:55,246 - Who is he? - It's Caribbean Archie. 253 00:31:55,377 --> 00:31:58,374 What does he do? 254 00:31:58,506 --> 00:32:01,113 A little of each. 255 00:32:14,016 --> 00:32:17,580 Come closer. I won't bite you. 256 00:32:17,753 --> 00:32:22,880 You must be new in town. You look like you can handle bottles. 257 00:32:23,054 --> 00:32:26,095 - He asked for it. - Take a chair. 258 00:32:37,523 --> 00:32:42,519 - What do they call you? - Ed. And I'm not a boy. 259 00:32:42,693 --> 00:32:47,558 I hope not. In this town, it's fight or flight. 260 00:32:47,732 --> 00:32:51,121 - One's reputation means everything. - Exactly. 261 00:32:51,295 --> 00:32:55,292 - What do you do, Red? - I sell food on the train. 262 00:32:55,466 --> 00:32:58,073 - Good job? - I'm leaving the military. 263 00:32:58,248 --> 00:33:02,853 - When they are ready for you, they will take you. - Not me. 264 00:33:03,896 --> 00:33:08,631 It must be good to know you. That's what they say in Boston. 265 00:33:08,805 --> 00:33:12,194 Crikey. I have never been there. 266 00:33:12,369 --> 00:33:15,367 A man's reputation travels far. 267 00:33:16,279 --> 00:33:20,927 It was like hell. Are you lying to me now or? 268 00:33:21,101 --> 00:33:24,229 My father told me to never lie to West Indians. 269 00:33:24,403 --> 00:33:27,488 - Was he West Indian? - It was my mother. 270 00:33:27,662 --> 00:33:30,052 She is from Grenada. 271 00:33:34,831 --> 00:33:38,177 I like him. I like you, peasant. 272 00:33:39,958 --> 00:33:42,999 Where the hell did you get the shoes from? 273 00:33:43,173 --> 00:33:47,779 - And those shoes? Jeez! - We can certainly do something about it. 274 00:33:47,908 --> 00:33:51,210 My eyes hurt of looking at it. 275 00:33:51,385 --> 00:33:53,296 Quiet. 276 00:33:53,470 --> 00:33:58,770 - How do I get hold of you? - You won't get that. I'll get you. 277 00:33:58,945 --> 00:34:04,549 - I write it down. - No, it should be filed up here. 278 00:34:04,722 --> 00:34:10,154 I do. It is not available in print then there is no evidence. 279 00:34:10,328 --> 00:34:14,281 - Do you understand? - Yes, I understand. 280 00:34:20,582 --> 00:34:24,448 Look me in the eyes. Did you just blow me? 281 00:34:26,838 --> 00:34:29,359 - Yes, sir. - Why? 282 00:34:29,533 --> 00:34:34,398 Because I want to enter. And I see you're already in. 283 00:34:34,573 --> 00:34:38,309 - He doesn't lie. - I'm going to run an errand. 284 00:34:38,483 --> 00:34:41,089 Let me come with you, Archie. 285 00:34:49,605 --> 00:34:53,386 I like your attitude and your style. 286 00:34:54,472 --> 00:34:59,815 You could do if you don't now would go back to your train job. 287 00:34:59,946 --> 00:35:03,639 I told the manager to stop the train somewhere. 288 00:35:10,895 --> 00:35:14,414 Follow along. We are going out shopping. 289 00:35:15,500 --> 00:35:18,368 The name is Cadillac. 290 00:35:18,543 --> 00:35:20,757 Sammy, the polar bear. 291 00:35:20,932 --> 00:35:22,887 Are you ready? 292 00:35:26,320 --> 00:35:29,316 Button more buttons in the jacket. 293 00:35:36,312 --> 00:35:38,919 - You are handsome. - Yes. 294 00:35:39,093 --> 00:35:43,785 But you're missing something. Body search me. Do it. 295 00:35:52,345 --> 00:35:55,081 Nothing, huh? 296 00:35:59,688 --> 00:36:03,641 But I am armed. It was my first weapon. 297 00:36:04,597 --> 00:36:07,030 Now it's yours. 298 00:36:13,286 --> 00:36:17,501 - Thank you. - You should have this one. 299 00:36:19,152 --> 00:36:21,498 In the waistband. 300 00:36:22,454 --> 00:36:24,975 Now you are equipped. 301 00:36:26,322 --> 00:36:30,753 - Are you ready to hit the streets? - I'm done. Let them come. 302 00:36:30,927 --> 00:36:35,792 Now we look at the Gospel of John. 303 00:36:35,967 --> 00:36:41,441 - Chapter 3, verse 23. - 323. 304 00:36:41,615 --> 00:36:47,003 "Even John baptized, in Ainon near Salim“- 305 00:36:48,132 --> 00:36:51,478 -"because there was plenty of water there." 306 00:36:52,651 --> 00:36:58,256 "And people came there and were baptized." 307 00:37:00,689 --> 00:37:02,296 313. 308 00:37:03,296 --> 00:37:05,033 255! 309 00:37:05,208 --> 00:37:07,380 It must be 251. 310 00:37:08,074 --> 00:37:13,506 - 403. - I saw it in my dream: 555. 311 00:37:13,680 --> 00:37:16,331 I feel lucky. 312 00:37:17,460 --> 00:37:20,719 - Your lucky day. - Drive like it's smoking. 313 00:37:21,804 --> 00:37:26,845 - Nothing fancy, no trouble. - I'm working on it. 314 00:37:27,018 --> 00:37:31,972 I have all my numbers in my head. I have never written down numbers. 315 00:37:32,101 --> 00:37:34,187 Remember that. 316 00:37:48,439 --> 00:37:50,655 Your turn. 317 00:37:56,042 --> 00:37:58,128 Gently. 318 00:38:00,909 --> 00:38:02,559 Gently. 319 00:38:03,907 --> 00:38:06,253 - Are you there? - Close. 320 00:38:06,427 --> 00:38:10,380 Nothing else in the world can make you so relaxed. 321 00:38:10,554 --> 00:38:12,987 The girl. 322 00:38:29,324 --> 00:38:32,408 I'm as drunk as I can be. 323 00:38:36,667 --> 00:38:40,881 - Drunk enough to kill. - I realize that. 324 00:38:41,837 --> 00:38:44,487 - Calm down. - Hands up. 325 00:38:47,572 --> 00:38:49,831 You, Archie! 326 00:38:52,048 --> 00:38:53,959 Darling? 327 00:38:58,781 --> 00:39:02,040 Malcolm, you are so funny. 328 00:39:03,256 --> 00:39:06,037 Give me money, baby. 329 00:39:10,513 --> 00:39:14,336 Come on, baby. - The car is too slow. 330 00:39:17,855 --> 00:39:21,332 Sometimes the guy has a big, ugly jaw. 331 00:39:21,506 --> 00:39:24,069 What time is it? 332 00:39:24,242 --> 00:39:26,154 08.21. 333 00:39:26,327 --> 00:39:31,890 That sounds good. Run combinations: 821. 128. 334 00:39:33,236 --> 00:39:36,190 - 218. - I'll take the bet. 335 00:39:36,364 --> 00:39:39,362 Do it. 336 00:39:39,536 --> 00:39:42,664 I have to reload. 337 00:40:10,906 --> 00:40:12,991 Hey Red! 338 00:40:30,240 --> 00:40:36,585 - You said we were going to the cinema yesterday. - Sorry. I say as much. 339 00:40:36,714 --> 00:40:41,928 - I believed you. - A pack of Lucky Strike and a sup. 340 00:40:54,441 --> 00:40:58,265 - Has Daniel arrived? - Isn't that him? 341 00:40:58,439 --> 00:41:02,696 Hello, my beautiful. How is it? Have you been waiting long? 342 00:41:04,739 --> 00:41:10,735 I get to look at you. I missed you today, Laura. 343 00:41:10,908 --> 00:41:14,601 - How are you, darling? - I feel fine. 344 00:41:14,775 --> 00:41:18,424 - Have you worked today? - No, it was late yesterday. 345 00:41:18,598 --> 00:41:21,901 - I need five dollars. - You got ten this morning. 346 00:41:22,074 --> 00:41:28,244 - Give me five fucking dollars now! - I just want to know you're okay. 347 00:41:28,418 --> 00:41:32,110 I owe a guy. I'll be right back. 348 00:41:33,414 --> 00:41:37,977 - Like last time? - I swear, I'll be right back. 349 00:41:47,882 --> 00:41:53,314 - Do you know that chick? - Are you a private detective now? 350 00:41:53,488 --> 00:41:56,833 - I just asked. - You don't ask anything. 351 00:41:56,963 --> 00:42:00,439 I'm asking you. Do you understand? 352 00:42:00,613 --> 00:42:04,827 - Does she come here often? - Pretty much every other night. 353 00:42:05,653 --> 00:42:09,868 - Does she know he's on? - If she has eyes, she does. 354 00:42:10,736 --> 00:42:14,343 - She's not whoring, is she? - Not yet, Red. 355 00:42:14,516 --> 00:42:18,601 But he can put her out on the street at any time. 356 00:42:22,293 --> 00:42:27,942 - You're in love with her, huh? - Learn to take care of yourself! 357 00:42:28,116 --> 00:42:29,985 Otherwise I will... 358 00:42:30,940 --> 00:42:34,459 Don't do that. I need to talk to you. 359 00:42:34,632 --> 00:42:36,762 Sit down. 360 00:42:43,974 --> 00:42:47,929 - Don't worry about him. Okay? - Yes. 361 00:42:54,663 --> 00:42:57,530 Buy something nice for yourself. 362 00:43:08,784 --> 00:43:10,739 Hello, darling. 363 00:43:15,735 --> 00:43:17,952 Give me fire. 364 00:43:27,423 --> 00:43:33,680 - You seem tense. What is it? - Nothing. Everything is good. 365 00:43:36,808 --> 00:43:40,718 I think about my money. You owe me 600. 366 00:43:40,892 --> 00:43:43,064 - Huh? - 821 gave profit. 367 00:43:43,239 --> 00:43:46,452 - You didn't have 821. - Were you high? 368 00:43:46,627 --> 00:43:50,494 - I asked for a combination. - You didn't have 821. 369 00:43:50,623 --> 00:43:54,925 - Well then. Sophia was there. - You remember that, right? 370 00:43:55,099 --> 00:43:59,183 What else would she say? Don't do this. 371 00:43:59,358 --> 00:44:01,530 Okay? 372 00:44:04,137 --> 00:44:07,700 Forget it. But you're losing style, Archie. 373 00:44:08,481 --> 00:44:11,132 It was a miss. 374 00:44:13,564 --> 00:44:15,998 Archie, wait now. 375 00:44:26,208 --> 00:44:28,555 Put it down, Archie… 376 00:44:29,336 --> 00:44:35,072 - Do you want a sup? I invite. - I'm not fucking drinking with you. 377 00:44:36,419 --> 00:44:38,461 Okay? 378 00:44:41,546 --> 00:44:43,631 Come on, Sam. 379 00:44:44,587 --> 00:44:47,107 I'll be right back. 380 00:44:52,843 --> 00:44:58,838 In my 22 years, I never have saw him forget a number. 381 00:44:59,012 --> 00:45:02,704 - Someday must be the first. - What are you fussing about? 382 00:45:02,878 --> 00:45:07,049 The first thing he does is check if the collector has missed something. 383 00:45:07,224 --> 00:45:10,570 His reputation is at stake. Yours too. 384 00:45:11,655 --> 00:45:15,740 And, Red, if you're lying then you will soon be dead. 385 00:45:15,914 --> 00:45:19,215 Death, death, death. 386 00:45:21,648 --> 00:45:23,908 Tell him that. 387 00:45:30,425 --> 00:45:34,075 My friend Red. Good evening to you. 388 00:45:35,465 --> 00:45:39,505 I don't understand Archie. You had the number. 389 00:46:12,613 --> 00:46:17,175 I told you never sit with your back to the door. 390 00:46:21,216 --> 00:46:23,475 You know what? 391 00:46:24,518 --> 00:46:27,690 You are a liar and so is she. 392 00:46:31,252 --> 00:46:36,857 Are you trying to blow me, you ass? I'll be the one blowing you. 393 00:46:37,031 --> 00:46:39,507 So now it's me against you? 394 00:46:39,638 --> 00:46:42,289 - You can get the 600. - No thanks. 395 00:46:42,463 --> 00:46:47,459 - You know I'm armed. - Three guns are pointing at you, so take a chance. 396 00:46:58,235 --> 00:47:00,320 We go out. 397 00:47:07,359 --> 00:47:10,183 So this is how I die? 398 00:47:10,356 --> 00:47:14,658 - In a duel. - In a duel, yes. Come on. 399 00:47:14,831 --> 00:47:18,568 - Let Billie finish singing first. - No. 400 00:47:18,742 --> 00:47:20,871 Rede... 401 00:47:36,338 --> 00:47:39,249 You can't run from me, Red! 402 00:47:49,416 --> 00:47:52,588 You better run! You will die! 403 00:48:02,798 --> 00:48:07,621 Thanks. Thank you very much. Thanks. 404 00:48:29,780 --> 00:48:33,255 Wake. 405 00:48:35,341 --> 00:48:37,905 There's someone out there. 406 00:48:40,033 --> 00:48:41,902 Wake up the kids. 407 00:48:54,850 --> 00:48:58,065 Follow me! No, wait! 408 00:49:09,188 --> 00:49:14,836 - Lucky that we are all good Christians. - It's time for you to leave town. 409 00:49:14,966 --> 00:49:19,790 We warned you about Garvey preaching and to incite the good niggers. 410 00:49:19,963 --> 00:49:24,742 I am a man! And a real man not hiding behind a sheet! 411 00:49:24,916 --> 00:49:28,218 Use my marbles as sheets! 412 00:49:33,649 --> 00:49:38,732 I know you shoot better than that. You would have killed them. 413 00:49:38,863 --> 00:49:43,425 - You should have shot them dead. - I just wanted to scare them. 414 00:49:43,599 --> 00:49:47,508 They won't come and bother us anymore. 415 00:49:47,682 --> 00:49:51,679 They won't be coming for a long time. I am a man! 416 00:49:53,678 --> 00:49:56,416 There you got it, nigga! 417 00:50:02,543 --> 00:50:06,322 - Get a doctor! - He needs a priest. 418 00:50:07,234 --> 00:50:12,534 Lucky we caught up today, Red. When Archie Chases You- 419 00:50:12,709 --> 00:50:16,185 -is it best to go to Boston. 420 00:50:16,359 --> 00:50:22,789 We take it easy. I have fixed a lair for us in Harvard Square. 421 00:50:22,962 --> 00:50:25,570 Good. We are a little low. 422 00:50:25,744 --> 00:50:29,046 Just calm down. I'm going to get money. 423 00:50:29,219 --> 00:50:33,956 I have my ribbon and scissors. You haven't even heard us play yet. 424 00:50:34,128 --> 00:50:36,475 Like all scammers, I was hooked. 425 00:50:36,649 --> 00:50:41,081 People who sought safety in the herd found nothing. 426 00:50:41,255 --> 00:50:46,295 We could find a cure for cancer. Archie was perhaps a mathematical genius. 427 00:50:46,469 --> 00:50:49,857 But we were all victims of the hierarchy. 428 00:50:50,031 --> 00:50:56,592 Before, I feared three things: Work, arrest and imprisonment. 429 00:50:56,766 --> 00:51:01,154 But then it dawned on me that I was not afraid of anything. 430 00:51:01,980 --> 00:51:04,760 He doesn't look so cheerful. 431 00:51:06,064 --> 00:51:11,799 We're going to sweep the town on everything they have. If you don't want to join, let me know now. 432 00:51:11,972 --> 00:51:15,057 I find a victim and a healer. 433 00:51:15,231 --> 00:51:19,185 - We just need a driver. - Rudy then? 434 00:51:19,880 --> 00:51:23,008 Who is Rudy? 435 00:51:23,139 --> 00:51:28,136 I am half Italian, half Negro. I'm not afraid of anyone. 436 00:51:28,310 --> 00:51:30,785 - What are you doing? - Everything. 437 00:51:30,959 --> 00:51:34,652 Rudy delivers food to the rich. 438 00:51:34,826 --> 00:51:37,651 Tell us about "Flintis". 439 00:51:38,997 --> 00:51:43,429 He's a rich old bastard which I bathe every Friday night. 440 00:51:43,603 --> 00:51:49,816 I dry him, apply talcum powder and lays him down like a child. 441 00:51:49,990 --> 00:51:55,291 - What's the matter with him then? - He has jewelry, coins, china. 442 00:51:55,463 --> 00:51:57,767 He has real carpets. 443 00:51:57,941 --> 00:52:01,720 I know this town. I have my own healers. 444 00:52:03,067 --> 00:52:07,021 Who is this guy? - Who said you decide? 445 00:52:07,976 --> 00:52:11,409 - Do you want to decide? - I decide. 446 00:52:11,583 --> 00:52:16,885 - I'm the head negro. - You are the stupid nigger. 447 00:52:17,059 --> 00:52:21,273 This is how we do it, Rudy… I am a fair man. 448 00:52:22,098 --> 00:52:26,400 I like model niggers. We will draw lots for it. 449 00:52:28,093 --> 00:52:30,745 With this one. 450 00:52:35,828 --> 00:52:38,175 She loves me. 451 00:52:38,304 --> 00:52:40,781 She doesn't love me. 452 00:52:40,955 --> 00:52:43,128 She loves me. 453 00:52:44,171 --> 00:52:46,429 She doesn't love me. 454 00:52:48,688 --> 00:52:51,208 She loves me. 455 00:53:05,069 --> 00:53:07,892 I'll go first, Rudy. 456 00:53:08,066 --> 00:53:11,846 - Red, don't do it. - We are drawing lots for power here. 457 00:53:12,021 --> 00:53:14,628 Put the gun down now. 458 00:53:14,757 --> 00:53:18,450 We believe you. We believe you. 459 00:53:19,581 --> 00:53:22,753 Red, stop being a larva. My God. 460 00:53:22,926 --> 00:53:27,054 - Your turn, Rudy. - Stop being lazy, guys. 461 00:53:32,571 --> 00:53:36,091 Don't you dare pull? I'll show, I'll do it again. 462 00:53:36,265 --> 00:53:40,392 - Red, no! - I have to show him again. 463 00:53:40,566 --> 00:53:44,433 Did you miss something? Look now. Look at me, Rudy. 464 00:53:44,607 --> 00:53:48,082 You don't have to, Red. 465 00:53:48,255 --> 00:53:50,820 That was really stupid. 466 00:53:53,687 --> 00:53:57,554 Your turn. Do you want to do it? No, you don't want that, do you? 467 00:53:57,728 --> 00:54:01,725 - I'll help you. - Red, don't do it! 468 00:54:03,420 --> 00:54:07,852 Shall we shoot off your spag nose? Or is that your nigga side? 469 00:54:07,981 --> 00:54:13,586 Is it spagge or nigger? I guess it's the spagge side. 470 00:54:13,760 --> 00:54:18,106 - I don't want to be in prison. - Put the gun down. That's enough. 471 00:54:18,280 --> 00:54:21,103 Say hello, Rudy. 472 00:54:24,578 --> 00:54:27,706 I thought I heard Rudy say something. what did you say 473 00:54:28,793 --> 00:54:30,966 Speak a little louder. 474 00:54:32,921 --> 00:54:36,571 Lord Jesus! When are you going to stop? 475 00:54:37,396 --> 00:54:40,219 I did two and owe you two. 476 00:54:40,351 --> 00:54:43,740 - You decide. - Do I decide? what did you say 477 00:54:43,914 --> 00:54:46,955 He says I decide. 478 00:54:47,129 --> 00:54:52,560 Rudy, never try to go against a man who is not afraid to die. 479 00:54:56,165 --> 00:55:00,294 We do this... We're robbing the talcum powder guy tonight. 480 00:55:00,468 --> 00:55:06,332 My friend Rudy plans everything. Everything in the house. Okay? 481 00:55:06,506 --> 00:55:09,939 Peg and Sophia fix the tools as I asked for. 482 00:55:10,113 --> 00:55:15,371 We strike tonight to some off us are very visible in daylight. 483 00:55:17,977 --> 00:55:20,888 It's okay with you, huh, Rudy? 484 00:55:23,930 --> 00:55:27,796 Merry Christmas, Rudy. One big happy family. 485 00:55:31,316 --> 00:55:33,662 i love you 486 00:55:55,342 --> 00:55:58,426 What happened to the bullet? Did you have the bullet in your fist? 487 00:55:58,558 --> 00:56:01,556 - Which bullet? - The bullet! 488 00:56:03,945 --> 00:56:06,204 You are crazy. 489 00:56:34,967 --> 00:56:37,661 Careful, Shorty. 490 00:57:45,092 --> 00:57:48,960 My friend Red. My friend! 491 00:57:51,653 --> 00:57:56,129 - When would Rudy come back? - In half an hour. 492 00:57:59,084 --> 00:58:01,473 I'm almost done. 493 00:58:07,469 --> 00:58:12,074 The girls should be on their way back after rummaging in the carpet store. 494 00:58:13,856 --> 00:58:17,636 - We do a good job. - We slaughter them. 495 00:58:20,504 --> 00:58:23,328 They don't understand anything. 496 00:58:23,458 --> 00:58:28,368 - Let me have a little in the kitchen here. - Yes, the fluff is in the kitchen. 497 00:58:28,542 --> 00:58:33,929 If you can't make it when they heat up may you stand out from the kitchen. 498 00:58:34,102 --> 00:58:36,797 We go to the sink. 499 00:58:40,013 --> 00:58:43,400 - It's getting hot. - Does it sting? 500 00:58:43,575 --> 00:58:47,789 - Yes, but it's okay. - Head down. 501 00:58:49,527 --> 00:58:53,134 - Come on now. - I twist and twist. 502 00:59:00,215 --> 00:59:02,735 It stings. Beware! 503 00:59:08,209 --> 00:59:11,077 - Does it sting? - Yes, like hell! 504 00:59:14,293 --> 00:59:16,379 Damn! 505 00:59:21,983 --> 00:59:25,936 Take the skull out of the mug! Get up slowly. 506 00:59:27,240 --> 00:59:32,801 - Suit yourself. No tricks now. - Ed. The game is lost. 507 00:59:32,975 --> 00:59:38,536 First timers get two years for burglary. Sophia and Peg got it. 508 00:59:38,711 --> 00:59:41,709 Two years in women's prison. 509 00:59:41,882 --> 00:59:45,966 But our crime was not theft, without sleeping with white girls. 510 00:59:46,140 --> 00:59:50,355 - They really put us there. - Burglary, count 1: 8-10 years. 511 00:59:50,528 --> 00:59:52,918 Point 2: 8-10 years. 512 00:59:53,049 --> 00:59:58,089 Item 3: 8-10 years. Point 4: 8-10 years. 513 00:59:58,261 --> 01:00:00,347 Point 5: 8-10 years. 514 01:00:00,478 --> 01:00:05,389 Point 6: 8-10 years. Point 7: 8-10 years. 515 01:00:05,561 --> 01:00:10,210 Point 8: 8-10 years. Item 9: 8-10 years. 516 01:00:10,384 --> 01:00:17,205 Item 10: 8-10 years. Item 11: 8-10 years. Item 12: 8-10 years. 517 01:00:17,379 --> 01:00:20,942 Item 13: 8-10 years. And point 14… 518 01:00:21,117 --> 01:00:26,026 - 14 points in 8 to 10 years. - All sentences are served at the same time. 519 01:00:26,200 --> 01:00:31,153 Shorty thought we got over 100 years until I explained "at the same time". 520 01:00:31,327 --> 01:00:36,410 At least ten years of penal servitude at Charlestown State Prison. 521 01:00:36,584 --> 01:00:40,146 It was in February 1946. 522 01:01:12,471 --> 01:01:15,340 - Jackson. - J231545. 523 01:01:15,469 --> 01:01:17,555 Lock number 4. 524 01:01:20,249 --> 01:01:24,072 - A5991301. - Lock number 5. 525 01:01:25,377 --> 01:01:29,765 Look at Satan. He soon explodes. 526 01:01:29,939 --> 01:01:33,067 No, he doesn't give them that pleasure. 527 01:01:34,239 --> 01:01:36,759 Little! 528 01:01:39,019 --> 01:01:41,756 - Say your number. - Little! 529 01:01:41,930 --> 01:01:44,797 - Huh?! - Be busty, Barnes. He is new. 530 01:01:44,971 --> 01:01:47,187 I'll be busy. 531 01:01:48,708 --> 01:01:51,750 - Say your number. - I forgot about it. 532 01:01:51,922 --> 01:01:54,530 - Say it. - I forgot about it. 533 01:01:54,704 --> 01:01:58,483 - It says there. Can't you read? - Fuck you! 534 01:01:58,657 --> 01:02:03,307 - I'm going to teach you a lesson! - I forgot it! 535 01:02:03,436 --> 01:02:06,087 I forgot about it! 536 01:02:12,865 --> 01:02:15,820 They don't crack me. 537 01:02:15,949 --> 01:02:19,513 I'm a tough nigga. They don't crack me. 538 01:02:19,687 --> 01:02:23,684 I'm stuck, but I will come out. 539 01:02:23,858 --> 01:02:26,812 No matter what, I'm strong. 540 01:02:27,768 --> 01:02:29,940 It's over. 541 01:02:30,114 --> 01:02:32,461 Say your number now. 542 01:02:34,675 --> 01:02:37,588 As you wish. Ten more days. 543 01:02:41,628 --> 01:02:44,931 Water! Water! 544 01:03:02,527 --> 01:03:05,177 Do you want a cig? 545 01:03:12,476 --> 01:03:16,952 - You know that Jesus is your friend. - My friend? 546 01:03:19,037 --> 01:03:24,207 If he is my friend, where is he? What has he done for me? 547 01:03:25,511 --> 01:03:29,117 You can ask him to call me. 548 01:03:29,291 --> 01:03:32,289 So he can say what a friend he is. 549 01:03:32,463 --> 01:03:36,721 Isolation cell 2-2607. What has he done for me? 550 01:03:36,895 --> 01:03:40,848 Where is he when I need him? 551 01:03:41,022 --> 01:03:46,627 Where is Jesus? I'll tell you that. He's out with the sheriff! 552 01:03:46,800 --> 01:03:50,668 He hasn't done a damn thing to me! 553 01:03:54,968 --> 01:03:58,488 "Jesus is your friend." He can kiss my ass. 554 01:03:58,662 --> 01:04:01,877 Tell Jesus to kiss my ass. 555 01:04:55,927 --> 01:04:58,664 Little. Little! 556 01:04:59,707 --> 01:05:02,314 Say your number, Little. 557 01:05:02,488 --> 01:05:04,747 Say it now! 558 01:05:06,703 --> 01:05:10,005 - Huh? - A-228... 559 01:05:10,917 --> 01:05:13,003 Come on. 560 01:05:28,470 --> 01:05:32,337 I know how it feels. You want to lay down and die. 561 01:05:34,596 --> 01:05:39,245 - I brought you something. - I don't need any more help from you. 562 01:05:39,418 --> 01:05:45,024 It's nutmeg. Mix with water. You need something to break the habit. 563 01:05:45,198 --> 01:05:48,543 It's not cocaine, but it helps. 564 01:05:54,495 --> 01:05:57,928 Drink it slowly. It is strong. 565 01:06:04,749 --> 01:06:09,963 - What are you selling then? - I can help you out of prison. 566 01:06:10,137 --> 01:06:13,221 Talk on, I'm listening. 567 01:06:13,395 --> 01:06:18,088 - It's not that stupid. Do you have more? - It's the last fix you get. 568 01:06:18,262 --> 01:06:21,997 - Why did you give it to me? - You needed it. 569 01:06:22,128 --> 01:06:28,255 - You wouldn't have heard me otherwise. - Nigger, get out of here. 570 01:06:28,428 --> 01:06:33,990 You are wiser than most here. Why don't you use it? 571 01:06:35,467 --> 01:06:39,595 You can't escape from here like they do in the movies. 572 01:06:39,725 --> 01:06:43,461 - Out there, you're still in prison. - You're right. 573 01:06:43,635 --> 01:06:47,764 You bang your fist into a wall. You don't use your brain. 574 01:06:47,937 --> 01:06:53,454 That's what the white man wants. Look at you. You pour poison in your hair. 575 01:06:53,628 --> 01:06:58,104 You've been inside too long. Everyone out there is shaving. 576 01:06:58,278 --> 01:07:03,709 - And why do they do it? - They don't want to walk around looking... 577 01:07:03,882 --> 01:07:06,923 Like me? Like a nigger? 578 01:07:07,837 --> 01:07:12,963 Why don't you want to look like who you are? Why are you ashamed of being black? 579 01:07:13,093 --> 01:07:17,264 I'll tell you one thing. I'm not ashamed to be anything. 580 01:07:20,479 --> 01:07:23,738 - I have to rinse it out. - Let it burn! 581 01:07:23,912 --> 01:07:26,648 Nigga let me go 582 01:07:26,780 --> 01:07:31,862 Burn yourself, torture yourself. Pour poison into your hair to turn it white. 583 01:07:34,470 --> 01:07:38,337 - I don't want to hear any more bullshit. - I thought you were smart. 584 01:07:38,511 --> 01:07:43,247 But you're just a jerk strutting around the street in your clown costume. 585 01:07:43,376 --> 01:07:48,678 You look like a monkey. White laughs because they know you're not white. 586 01:07:48,851 --> 01:07:52,501 - Who are you? - The question is who you are. 587 01:07:53,631 --> 01:07:58,279 I'll tell you that. You are lost in the dark. 588 01:07:59,975 --> 01:08:03,449 But Elijah Muhammad will bring you out into the light. 589 01:08:03,623 --> 01:08:09,055 Elijah Muhammad can get you out of jail. 590 01:08:09,229 --> 01:08:15,529 Out of the prison of your mind. But you maybe just want one more fix. 591 01:08:30,692 --> 01:08:36,775 And you get used to it. You stop thinking and act for yourselves. 592 01:08:36,949 --> 01:08:40,858 If you were to fix food yourself had you killed yourselves. 593 01:08:41,033 --> 01:08:44,291 So they get to feed you and give you dominoes. 594 01:08:44,465 --> 01:08:47,984 - You can play ball and baseball. - Stop preaching. 595 01:08:48,115 --> 01:08:52,025 He blows the whistle and you sit down or stand up. 596 01:08:52,156 --> 01:08:57,847 You line up, sleep and shout your number as loud as you can. 597 01:08:59,890 --> 01:09:03,061 Are you going out on the farm? 598 01:09:05,060 --> 01:09:07,970 - I'm staying. - Me too. 599 01:09:19,267 --> 01:09:24,264 What are you snooping around for? I said you got your last fix. 600 01:09:27,783 --> 01:09:30,695 What you fishing for, nigga? 601 01:09:30,824 --> 01:09:33,866 Nigger? Who shaves permanently? 602 01:09:34,039 --> 01:09:38,037 You're the only one I've seen here who behaves as you do. 603 01:09:38,907 --> 01:09:41,687 You're not even afraid of the guards. 604 01:09:41,861 --> 01:09:46,249 What would he do to me? that he hasn't already done? 605 01:09:46,379 --> 01:09:50,681 You don't swear. You're not talking black slang. 606 01:09:50,854 --> 01:09:56,199 People swear when they have no words to say what they want to say. 607 01:09:59,978 --> 01:10:04,149 I know you're fishing for something. 608 01:10:04,323 --> 01:10:06,974 Don't blow me. 609 01:10:07,148 --> 01:10:09,755 Don't blow me, I'm warning you. 610 01:10:12,057 --> 01:10:14,620 I only offered you a cigarette. 611 01:10:20,487 --> 01:10:25,961 I am studying. A black man must first gain respect for yourself. 612 01:10:26,091 --> 01:10:31,217 He must respect his body, his brain and stop taking the poisons of the whites. 613 01:10:31,348 --> 01:10:36,474 Their cigarettes, drugs, liquor, women and pork. 614 01:10:36,649 --> 01:10:38,778 Pork? 615 01:10:41,949 --> 01:10:44,427 My mother always said that. 616 01:10:44,601 --> 01:10:48,945 Your mother was right, for the pig is a dirty animal. 617 01:10:49,118 --> 01:10:52,464 Part rat, part cat and the rest dog. 618 01:10:52,638 --> 01:10:57,808 Say it one more time. what's happening if you stop with all that? 619 01:10:57,982 --> 01:11:01,371 Do you get sick and have to go home? 620 01:11:01,501 --> 01:11:05,368 On the outside I drove a blow. I tried to… 621 01:11:05,542 --> 01:11:08,627 I speak the word of God, no blow. 622 01:11:08,757 --> 01:11:11,712 And you should know that God is black. 623 01:11:11,884 --> 01:11:16,708 - Black? Everyone knows God is white. - Everything the whites taught you, you swallowed. 624 01:11:16,882 --> 01:11:20,270 They said you were a black heathen and you believed them. 625 01:11:20,445 --> 01:11:24,312 They said Jesus had fair hair, blue eyes and fair skin. 626 01:11:24,441 --> 01:11:29,526 And you believed it. They said that was a curse to be black. 627 01:11:29,655 --> 01:11:32,306 Have you looked up "black" in the dictionary? 628 01:11:32,480 --> 01:11:37,564 Did you study something that wasn't a joint in some blow? 629 01:11:38,606 --> 01:11:40,431 Come with me. 630 01:11:44,341 --> 01:11:50,337 “Black: Without light, colorless. Shrouded in darkness.” 631 01:11:50,468 --> 01:11:55,030 “Gloomy or dark, as in 'the future looked bleak.'" 632 01:11:55,204 --> 01:11:58,723 - You're good with words, aren't you? - “Dirty.” 633 01:11:58,852 --> 01:12:05,806 “Contaminated, sullen, hostile, inhospitable, as in 'black day'. 634 01:12:05,979 --> 01:12:10,584 “Nasty or excessively evil, as in 'a black soul'.” 635 01:12:10,758 --> 01:12:15,147 “Symbolizes disgrace, disgrace or guilt.” 636 01:12:15,321 --> 01:12:18,926 It continues: "Black stock market, black May." 637 01:12:19,100 --> 01:12:22,576 - It wasn't bad. - We look up "white". 638 01:12:26,052 --> 01:12:28,180 Here. 639 01:12:28,354 --> 01:12:30,309 Read. 640 01:12:32,178 --> 01:12:36,566 "White: the color of freshly fallen snow." 641 01:12:37,827 --> 01:12:42,258 “Reflects all the colors of the spectrum. Opposite of black.” 642 01:12:47,646 --> 01:12:50,644 "Free from blemishes and imperfections." 643 01:12:52,033 --> 01:12:54,597 "Innocent. Pure." 644 01:12:58,117 --> 01:13:01,810 It was like hell. "Without malice, harmless"- 645 01:13:01,983 --> 01:13:05,894 - "honest, upright, honorable." Wait now. 646 01:13:06,068 --> 01:13:10,933 - The book must be written by white people. - It's not a black man's book. 647 01:13:11,107 --> 01:13:15,062 - Why do we read it? - The truth is between the lines. 648 01:13:15,235 --> 01:13:19,798 You have to take everything like the white man says and use it against him. 649 01:13:24,315 --> 01:13:29,357 - There are a lot of words in it... - Here. We start from the beginning. 650 01:13:29,529 --> 01:13:33,962 We look them up and write them down and find out what they mean. 651 01:13:34,136 --> 01:13:36,916 Page 1. First word is aardvark. 652 01:13:40,958 --> 01:13:45,302 “Aardvark: Aardvark. African, ant-eating mammal.” 653 01:13:45,475 --> 01:13:51,211 "Abacus: Chinese Abacus." 654 01:13:53,512 --> 01:13:59,813 “Abaddon: Resting Place of the Lost in Sheol. The bottomless pit.” 655 01:13:59,987 --> 01:14:04,767 If you take a step towards Allah then he takes two steps towards you. 656 01:14:09,981 --> 01:14:12,240 We turn off! 657 01:14:47,085 --> 01:14:49,345 Hey Pete! 658 01:14:50,648 --> 01:14:54,210 He wears the ball out. - Chuck, what does it say? 659 01:14:54,385 --> 01:14:58,860 10-1. We kill them. Haven't you heard it? 660 01:14:59,034 --> 01:15:03,944 The Dodgers put in Jackie Robinson. We beat the whites to celebrate. 661 01:15:04,118 --> 01:15:06,810 It's okay. 662 01:15:07,897 --> 01:15:13,502 The whites give us a leg and we must forget 400 years of oppression. 663 01:15:13,676 --> 01:15:18,455 Well, but a nigger... A negro who plays in the elite is not bad. 664 01:15:18,629 --> 01:15:22,105 You would find the truth between the lines. 665 01:15:22,235 --> 01:15:28,231 They make us sing, dance and smile and lets a Negro play in the elite. 666 01:15:28,404 --> 01:15:31,533 It doesn't make up for it the greatest crime in history. 667 01:15:31,706 --> 01:15:36,574 When the wily, blue-eyed devil put 100 million of us in chains- 668 01:15:36,746 --> 01:15:39,961 - tore our families apart, tortured us- 669 01:15:40,136 --> 01:15:45,436 - and separated us from our language, our religion and our history. 670 01:15:45,610 --> 01:15:50,998 I will tell the story of the blacks. We are the original people. 671 01:15:51,172 --> 01:15:56,820 The first people were black and there were no whites anywhere. 672 01:15:56,994 --> 01:16:00,165 They teach us that we lived in caves and climbed trees. 673 01:16:00,339 --> 01:16:05,032 It's a lie. Black men did never that. We were royalty- 674 01:16:05,205 --> 01:16:11,158 - when the whites crawled around on all fours in Europe. Do they know who they are? 675 01:16:12,635 --> 01:16:16,632 - Where did you come from? What is your name? - Malcolm Little. 676 01:16:16,806 --> 01:16:21,716 No. It is the name of the slave owners who owned your family. 677 01:16:21,889 --> 01:16:26,756 You don't even know who you are. You are nothing, less than nothing. 678 01:16:26,886 --> 01:16:29,102 Who are you? 679 01:16:31,752 --> 01:16:34,185 I am not... 680 01:16:38,312 --> 01:16:41,355 I'm not Malcolm, Red or Satan. 681 01:16:41,484 --> 01:16:43,918 Exactly that. So who are you? 682 01:16:47,177 --> 01:16:49,957 - I don't know. - We are a nation. 683 01:16:50,131 --> 01:16:56,170 The tribe of Shabazz, lost in this desert which is called North America. 684 01:17:03,469 --> 01:17:05,164 The tribe of Shabazz. 685 01:17:05,339 --> 01:17:10,682 Allah sent a messenger to us. The Black Man Elijah Muhammad. 686 01:17:10,856 --> 01:17:14,375 He reveals the true knowledge of us. 687 01:17:14,549 --> 01:17:20,197 He says that the first man's, our true nature is righteousness. 688 01:17:20,371 --> 01:17:23,455 If our true nature is righteousness...? 689 01:17:23,630 --> 01:17:28,149 - The true nature of whites is evil. - I knew you would understand. 690 01:17:28,321 --> 01:17:32,450 Elijah Muhammad teaches us that the white man is a devil. 691 01:17:32,580 --> 01:17:35,491 I have met a few in my life. 692 01:17:35,621 --> 01:17:41,182 No, Elijah Muhammad does not say that some white men are devils. 693 01:17:41,357 --> 01:17:45,223 He teaches us that all white men are devils. 694 01:17:45,397 --> 01:17:49,829 Have you ever in your life knew a good white person? 695 01:17:50,003 --> 01:17:53,001 Have you ever met a single person who wasn't evil? 696 01:18:01,039 --> 01:18:05,210 The body is a sacred temple. It needs to be cleaned. 697 01:18:06,731 --> 01:18:09,902 I will not touch the white man's poisons. 698 01:18:10,032 --> 01:18:14,246 Not his drugs, his booze- 699 01:18:14,420 --> 01:18:18,548 -his pork or his women. 700 01:18:18,722 --> 01:18:23,285 A Muslim must be honest, an outstanding example 701 01:18:23,458 --> 01:18:26,759 - so that they in the dark see the power of light. 702 01:18:29,149 --> 01:18:33,886 I will not commit adultery or fornication. 703 01:18:34,016 --> 01:18:37,666 I will not lie, deceive or steal. 704 01:18:38,665 --> 01:18:42,271 But the key to Islam is submission. 705 01:18:45,486 --> 01:18:49,310 Therefore we turn five times a day towards Mecca to pray. 706 01:18:49,484 --> 01:18:52,786 To kneel and submit. 707 01:18:55,523 --> 01:18:58,521 I can't do that, Brother Baines. 708 01:18:58,695 --> 01:19:02,648 To kneel down and confess his guilt- 709 01:19:02,822 --> 01:19:07,731 - and ask for Allah's forgiveness is the hardest thing in the world. 710 01:19:13,468 --> 01:19:16,422 The hardest and the biggest. 711 01:19:20,332 --> 01:19:23,938 I don't know what I would say to Allah. 712 01:19:24,068 --> 01:19:26,980 Have you ever knelt? 713 01:19:28,891 --> 01:19:34,713 Yes, when I worshiped a lock to break into someone's house. 714 01:19:34,887 --> 01:19:37,321 Tell that to Allah. 715 01:19:47,531 --> 01:19:51,876 Can you crawl in the dust for sin, but not for the salvation of your soul? 716 01:19:52,050 --> 01:19:56,959 - Open the lock, Malcolm. - I want to do it. 717 01:20:00,174 --> 01:20:03,216 The gods shall know that I will. 718 01:20:12,601 --> 01:20:16,902 That day I received a letter from the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. 719 01:20:17,076 --> 01:20:22,376 The holy apostle wrote to me, the junkie, the pimp and the prisoner. 720 01:20:22,506 --> 01:20:26,461 I have come to give you some- 721 01:20:26,633 --> 01:20:29,676 -which can never be taken away from you. 722 01:20:29,805 --> 01:20:35,367 I grant you the ability to know your own worth. 723 01:20:35,541 --> 01:20:38,495 The value of a person. 724 01:20:38,670 --> 01:20:40,972 Self-awareness. 725 01:20:41,146 --> 01:20:45,490 It was a blinding light and I saw him in my cell. 726 01:20:45,664 --> 01:20:49,575 He wore dark clothes and in his face I saw wisdom and pain- 727 01:20:49,748 --> 01:20:53,485 - so old and deep that I could hardly look at him. 728 01:20:53,659 --> 01:20:56,571 But I wasn't dreaming. He was there. 729 01:20:56,744 --> 01:21:00,045 I can tell you- 730 01:21:00,219 --> 01:21:03,608 - that the most dangerous creation in the world- 731 01:21:03,782 --> 01:21:09,127 - and in all societies that man is who have nothing to lose. 732 01:21:09,301 --> 01:21:15,253 You don't need ten such men to change the world. 733 01:21:15,427 --> 01:21:18,120 One is enough. 734 01:21:18,294 --> 01:21:23,116 The earth belongs to us, the blacks. 735 01:21:23,290 --> 01:21:26,984 And everything around it or on the- 736 01:21:27,114 --> 01:21:31,328 -or in it belongs to us. 737 01:21:31,502 --> 01:21:35,717 As suddenly as he came was he gone 738 01:21:36,977 --> 01:21:39,324 And then I could do it. 739 01:21:41,712 --> 01:21:46,405 It is said that Paul on the road to Damascus heard the voice of Jesus. 740 01:21:46,579 --> 01:21:49,447 The truth knocked him off his horse. 741 01:21:49,620 --> 01:21:54,573 I do not compare myself to Paul, but i understand. 742 01:21:55,660 --> 01:21:58,310 It actually happened to me. 743 01:21:59,700 --> 01:22:03,784 Dear Brother Malcolm. I am back in the bosom of Islam. 744 01:22:03,958 --> 01:22:08,217 Allah be praised. We haven't much, but what we have is yours. 745 01:22:08,390 --> 01:22:11,388 My wife and son say as I- 746 01:22:11,562 --> 01:22:16,037 - that when you get out, you should come straight to us. 747 01:22:22,294 --> 01:22:24,813 How would you like it, Little? 748 01:22:25,639 --> 01:22:30,939 - Remove everything. - Gone with the straight perm? 749 01:22:31,114 --> 01:22:35,589 You write and thank me. Don't thank me. 750 01:22:35,763 --> 01:22:39,368 Thank Allah. Everything is his work. 751 01:22:41,064 --> 01:22:46,147 Dear Brother Baines. Thank Elijah Muhammad for the money. 752 01:22:46,321 --> 01:22:51,274 Greet him that I have not written for not showing my worth. 753 01:22:51,447 --> 01:22:55,792 But I have shared his teachings with my old friends in Harlem. 754 01:22:55,966 --> 01:23:00,920 - And with my best friend Shorty. - He's gone crazy. 755 01:23:01,049 --> 01:23:05,437 “Dear brothers, I thank you for your time and interest.” 756 01:23:06,263 --> 01:23:09,870 “Glory be to Allah for the Honorable Elijah Muhammad.” 757 01:23:10,044 --> 01:23:13,649 “I wrote to the mayor, the Governor and the President“- 758 01:23:13,823 --> 01:23:16,865 -"but I haven't heard from them." 759 01:23:18,082 --> 01:23:24,773 Say I dedicated my life to say the truth to the white devil. 760 01:23:24,945 --> 01:23:29,290 I greet you with the old ones the words for peace: salam aleikum. 761 01:23:29,464 --> 01:23:34,201 PS. I finally have written by the entire dictionary. 762 01:23:34,331 --> 01:23:37,502 I believe that our brother is well on his way. 763 01:23:38,980 --> 01:23:41,283 "The thief just comes"- 764 01:23:41,457 --> 01:23:47,017 -"to steal, slaughter and kill." 765 01:23:47,191 --> 01:23:51,058 “I have come that they may have life.” 766 01:23:52,275 --> 01:23:55,621 "Yes, life in abundance." 767 01:23:56,750 --> 01:24:01,356 John 10, verse 10. Any questions? 768 01:24:04,918 --> 01:24:07,656 Beware. He knows everything about religion. 769 01:24:10,002 --> 01:24:15,172 It has certainly become a battle between good and bad. Satan has a question. 770 01:24:15,346 --> 01:24:21,342 None of us are God so we don't know who is good and who is evil. 771 01:24:21,516 --> 01:24:26,904 - Ask your question now. - What skin color did the disciples have? 772 01:24:27,077 --> 01:24:31,118 I don't think we know for sure. 773 01:24:31,292 --> 01:24:35,811 But they were Hebrews, right? And Jesus was also Hebrew? 774 01:24:35,940 --> 01:24:40,025 - Ask your question. - What skin color did the Hebrews have? 775 01:24:40,198 --> 01:24:43,805 I said so that we don't know for sure. 776 01:24:43,979 --> 01:24:47,976 Then you can't believe for sure that Jesus was white. 777 01:24:48,150 --> 01:24:51,494 Just a moment. 778 01:24:51,626 --> 01:24:54,666 God is white. Isn't it obvious? 779 01:24:54,840 --> 01:24:57,752 There, but we don't know that God is white. 780 01:24:57,925 --> 01:25:02,444 Elijah Muhammad says that Jesus didn't have fair hair and blue eyes. 781 01:25:02,618 --> 01:25:08,049 He says that the pictures of Jesus that hangs in prisons and churches- 782 01:25:08,179 --> 01:25:10,568 -are not historically accurate. 783 01:25:10,742 --> 01:25:15,348 Because history says that Jesus was born in a region where people were dark. 784 01:25:15,479 --> 01:25:21,518 There is evidence in the Bible. In Revelation 1:14-15 it says- 785 01:25:21,692 --> 01:25:25,211 - that Jesus had hair like wool and brass colored feet. 786 01:25:25,385 --> 01:25:27,905 What do you mean? 787 01:25:28,035 --> 01:25:30,512 I prove that Jesus was not… 788 01:25:30,685 --> 01:25:35,030 I quote our Indian brothers: he was not pale-faced. 789 01:25:36,942 --> 01:25:40,462 - Amen. - It was really interesting. 790 01:25:43,198 --> 01:25:46,675 Brother Malcolm. Brother Malcolm. 791 01:25:48,065 --> 01:25:50,411 He is waiting for you. 792 01:26:34,859 --> 01:26:37,379 My son. 793 01:26:39,377 --> 01:26:42,331 You have been a thief. 794 01:26:43,287 --> 01:26:46,329 Drug dealers and pranksters. 795 01:26:47,545 --> 01:26:50,935 And the world is still full of temptations. 796 01:26:55,149 --> 01:26:59,885 When God spoke to the devil about how faithful Job was- 797 01:27:00,058 --> 01:27:04,708 - claimed the devil that only was God's protective enclosure- 798 01:27:04,882 --> 01:27:09,313 - that kept him clean. The devil said: 799 01:27:09,487 --> 01:27:14,267 “If you remove the enclosure he curses his creator.” 800 01:27:15,657 --> 01:27:18,523 Malcolm. 801 01:27:18,655 --> 01:27:21,913 Your enclosure has been removed. 802 01:27:24,173 --> 01:27:27,866 And I think- 803 01:27:27,996 --> 01:27:31,689 -that you remain faithful. 804 01:27:32,471 --> 01:27:34,469 Yes. 805 01:27:38,120 --> 01:27:41,030 Sidney, how many shall we have? 806 01:27:41,204 --> 01:27:43,464 - 500. - Make 1,000. 807 01:27:43,593 --> 01:27:47,722 Brother Earl here has just accepted the teachings. 808 01:27:49,677 --> 01:27:52,978 He is dedicated. We need good men like him. 809 01:27:53,152 --> 01:27:56,585 I am happy to serve the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. 810 01:27:56,759 --> 01:27:58,671 Work now. 811 01:27:58,845 --> 01:28:01,494 Look carefully where you live. 812 01:28:01,669 --> 01:28:05,448 Look closely at where everyone you know lives. 813 01:28:05,579 --> 01:28:08,577 Don't think you've just been unlucky. 814 01:28:08,750 --> 01:28:14,226 Then go to Central Park West and see how he lives. 815 01:28:17,875 --> 01:28:23,479 We sit there and read their school books. 816 01:28:23,653 --> 01:28:29,605 And so will Dick, Jane and Pricken teach us all their nonsense. 817 01:28:29,779 --> 01:28:35,428 The only black thing in that book is the spot on the dog's butt. 818 01:28:35,602 --> 01:28:39,120 It's about time we use our money as we want. 819 01:28:39,295 --> 01:28:45,899 We can do what everyone else is doing if we become masters of our destinies. 820 01:28:46,074 --> 01:28:50,809 We can get wool from sheep like everyone else others, but where are our clothing stores? 821 01:28:50,983 --> 01:28:55,240 We can get milk from cows, but where are our dairies? 822 01:28:55,415 --> 01:28:59,499 We have to control our money and our destiny! 823 01:28:59,671 --> 01:29:03,408 The only thing they respect is our money. 824 01:29:07,449 --> 01:29:11,273 The Statue of Liberty stands like this, but to us she says: 825 01:29:11,446 --> 01:29:16,399 "Stop! Don't come any closer!" That's exactly what she says. 826 01:29:16,573 --> 01:29:21,093 What I want you to do is to come to the temple. 827 01:29:21,267 --> 01:29:25,914 What a surprise! You have been in church for two hours- 828 01:29:26,088 --> 01:29:30,259 - but heaven is still not out here. You are still on earth. 829 01:29:30,434 --> 01:29:35,387 Shouldn't you come to the temple at 14 and hear the truth of the blacks? 830 01:29:35,561 --> 01:29:39,296 You can't deny. You've been kneeling for two hours- 831 01:29:39,427 --> 01:29:42,468 -and asked God for help in the afterlife- 832 01:29:42,642 --> 01:29:45,770 -but the afterlife is here and now. 833 01:29:45,945 --> 01:29:48,681 I can talk to you a little bit. 834 01:29:48,812 --> 01:29:52,114 I see you are wise. You look good. 835 01:29:52,288 --> 01:29:55,764 You go to church every day and pray to God- 836 01:29:55,938 --> 01:30:00,717 - but the so-called white Christians hanging black Christians from trees. 837 01:30:00,892 --> 01:30:04,410 The one who hates you says he loves you. 838 01:30:04,584 --> 01:30:08,147 You must chew fradga and swoon and sing- 839 01:30:08,321 --> 01:30:12,057 - and hope for something in the afterlife. But you can get it now. 840 01:30:12,231 --> 01:30:16,706 Come at 14. Salam aleikum. It means: "Peace be upon you." 841 01:30:16,836 --> 01:30:20,007 We have two children. Carla who is 2 1/2... 842 01:30:20,182 --> 01:30:26,004 Don't be ashamed when I call you black. Because you are black and beautiful. 843 01:30:26,179 --> 01:30:29,741 You don't have to come here and beg them for jobs. 844 01:30:29,915 --> 01:30:33,130 You can wash their clothes, scrub their floors 845 01:30:33,304 --> 01:30:38,169 - and cradle their children for life, but you still end up poor. 846 01:30:38,343 --> 01:30:43,687 Yet you stand here and let yourself be seen like chickens or slaves. 847 01:30:43,862 --> 01:30:46,990 This is what you are. Beautiful. 848 01:30:47,119 --> 01:30:51,595 Your beautiful black selves with pride and dignity. 849 01:30:53,680 --> 01:30:59,068 You will work one Saturday a month and a few evenings now and then. 850 01:31:04,934 --> 01:31:10,582 We must ask ourselves: “How did we get that attitude?” 851 01:31:10,757 --> 01:31:14,535 You are not Americans, without Africans in America. 852 01:31:15,318 --> 01:31:20,314 You must understand the difference. We didn't get here on Niña and Pinta. 853 01:31:20,445 --> 01:31:24,312 We did not land on Plymouth Rock. It landed on us! 854 01:31:24,485 --> 01:31:27,179 We got it right over us! 855 01:31:29,830 --> 01:31:33,436 Shorty? Is that you, brother? 856 01:31:33,610 --> 01:31:38,693 Allah be praised. That is exact the slave mentality of which I speak. 857 01:31:38,867 --> 01:31:44,125 He and I thought like slaves. We stole and slept with white women. 858 01:31:44,298 --> 01:31:49,556 We went to prison together. But some of you are in prison now. 859 01:31:49,685 --> 01:31:54,074 In your brain prisons. Stand up, brother. 860 01:31:54,248 --> 01:31:57,767 He is a bit shy. Give me a hug! 861 01:32:00,330 --> 01:32:03,545 That's good, brother. 862 01:32:03,719 --> 01:32:08,412 He still perms his hair, but that is the slave mentality. 863 01:32:08,585 --> 01:32:12,018 It is the best preacher- the blowing that I have heard. 864 01:32:12,192 --> 01:32:16,146 That is the truth. Come along to the temple and hear more. 865 01:32:16,319 --> 01:32:20,752 - I don't want to think about that. - You shouldn't think about anything else. 866 01:32:20,924 --> 01:32:25,357 Relax, it's me - Shorty. We go around the corner. 867 01:32:27,095 --> 01:32:32,004 No, you, no more. I have been drug free for eight years. 868 01:32:32,178 --> 01:32:36,524 Not bad. I think too good about pig feet and white women. 869 01:32:36,653 --> 01:32:42,084 - So I can't fucking become a Muslim. - Because you are lost, brother. 870 01:32:43,300 --> 01:32:46,124 But we can find you. 871 01:32:49,079 --> 01:32:53,424 - What about the old gang? - Did you hear about Sammy? 872 01:32:53,598 --> 01:32:58,334 He died while sleeping with a girl who was 25 years younger than him. 873 01:32:58,464 --> 01:33:01,332 He had 25,000 in his pocket. 874 01:33:01,984 --> 01:33:07,632 - He must have won the lottery. - But he... What was his name now? 875 01:33:07,806 --> 01:33:10,630 Cadillac. Is he dead too? 876 01:33:10,804 --> 01:33:15,106 He's a heroin addict. He has gone in on and out of Lexington five times. 877 01:33:15,235 --> 01:33:18,712 - Sophia? - Still married to the rich. 878 01:33:18,885 --> 01:33:21,535 Did she marry him? 879 01:33:21,708 --> 01:33:24,186 She did it for the money. 880 01:33:24,360 --> 01:33:26,228 Thank you, darling. 881 01:33:27,271 --> 01:33:31,311 I haven't seen Archie. He's got a life in the Bronx- 882 01:33:31,485 --> 01:33:34,179 -if you can now call it life. 883 01:33:34,353 --> 01:33:38,046 - It was nice to see you. - The same, Ed. 884 01:33:44,519 --> 01:33:49,299 Get the hell away from me, honey. 885 01:33:52,687 --> 01:33:55,251 I will pay you tomorrow. 886 01:34:09,807 --> 01:34:13,370 - How about you, Archie? - My friend Red. 887 01:34:15,932 --> 01:34:17,801 Come in. 888 01:34:21,842 --> 01:34:24,188 You don't have to get up. 889 01:34:31,705 --> 01:34:33,790 Is it... 890 01:34:35,311 --> 01:34:37,961 really you, Red? 891 01:34:38,134 --> 01:34:40,351 Yes, that's me. 892 01:34:43,826 --> 01:34:51,560 I came to thank you because you saved my life. 893 01:34:51,734 --> 01:34:56,948 When I think back to when we tried to shoot each other down... 894 01:34:57,122 --> 01:34:59,467 I didn't mean to shoot you. 895 01:35:01,163 --> 01:35:06,028 I had to think on my reputation. Do you understand? 896 01:35:07,766 --> 01:35:10,722 I only had my reputation. 897 01:35:12,111 --> 01:35:16,935 But, you, tell me something... 898 01:35:17,109 --> 01:35:20,193 Did you really have that number? 899 01:35:22,452 --> 01:35:26,883 I don't know, Archie. I don't remember. It is not important. 900 01:35:27,058 --> 01:35:30,665 The important thing is to get you back on your feet. 901 01:35:32,141 --> 01:35:35,486 I have some ideas- 902 01:35:36,703 --> 01:35:40,135 -which no one else has figured out yet. 903 01:35:52,302 --> 01:35:54,690 Help me with my arm. 904 01:35:55,950 --> 01:35:58,601 I need to train my arm. 905 01:36:05,900 --> 01:36:10,636 - Is it better? - Yes, it feels good. 906 01:36:15,719 --> 01:36:17,892 What happened to our women? 907 01:36:18,066 --> 01:36:21,803 They could be doctors, lawyers or mothers. 908 01:36:21,976 --> 01:36:25,887 Who will raise our children? What happened to our men? 909 01:36:26,016 --> 01:36:30,058 They could be mathematicians, electrician and doctor. 910 01:36:30,187 --> 01:36:36,010 What's the little boy to do when his father is in prison? 911 01:36:36,184 --> 01:36:41,485 What's the little girl to do when her mother whores in the street? 912 01:36:41,615 --> 01:36:45,525 That devil made us to dead souls. 913 01:36:45,699 --> 01:36:48,219 You are dead, spiritually dead. 914 01:36:48,393 --> 01:36:52,346 Your knowledge of yourselves and if your people are dead. 915 01:36:52,520 --> 01:36:58,126 And your knowledge of your God is dead. The white man shall kneel before us. 916 01:36:58,298 --> 01:37:01,818 He will ask us for mercy. My brothers and sisters. 917 01:37:01,993 --> 01:37:05,033 He has committed the greatest crime- 918 01:37:05,207 --> 01:37:08,640 - against our people every single day of his life! 919 01:37:08,770 --> 01:37:14,462 He should get down on his knees and admit it, but does he? 920 01:37:14,636 --> 01:37:17,069 No, he despises you. 921 01:37:17,242 --> 01:37:22,196 He hits you in the head with the baton. He smashes you with his stick. 922 01:37:22,325 --> 01:37:28,148 And he calls you "nigger". He calls you "nigger". And "boy". 923 01:37:28,322 --> 01:37:34,318 400 years is long enough. You have sat down and bowed to him for 400 years. 924 01:37:34,492 --> 01:37:37,751 It's time to get up. 925 01:37:37,923 --> 01:37:42,225 - We're on your side, Brother Malcolm! - May Allah be with you. 926 01:37:46,093 --> 01:37:48,091 Come forward. 927 01:37:49,178 --> 01:37:52,175 Allah be praised! 928 01:38:05,079 --> 01:38:08,381 Yes, next Wednesday at eight o'clock. See you then. 929 01:38:09,989 --> 01:38:15,160 Brother Baines. Can we set up a speaker out there? 930 01:38:15,333 --> 01:38:18,852 We certainly can. This is Sister Betty. 931 01:38:19,027 --> 01:38:21,850 She teaches the women hygiene and nutrition. 932 01:38:22,023 --> 01:38:26,761 She emphasizes that you have to take care of your body and eat regularly. 933 01:38:31,148 --> 01:38:35,233 Preacher, the sister wonders if you know- 934 01:38:35,362 --> 01:38:40,012 - what Harriet Tubman did when she wasn't rescuing slaves. 935 01:38:40,186 --> 01:38:43,271 No, what did she do, sister? 936 01:38:43,445 --> 01:38:45,877 She ate. 937 01:38:48,441 --> 01:38:50,700 Excuse me. 938 01:38:57,956 --> 01:38:59,781 She is interesting. 939 01:38:59,955 --> 01:39:03,517 I was hoping you would come and speak to my students. 940 01:39:03,691 --> 01:39:08,775 Yes, I can speak to your students. But I'm hard on the women. 941 01:39:08,948 --> 01:39:13,337 - Is that you? - Yes, we have to watch out for them. 942 01:39:13,511 --> 01:39:18,941 Too many of our women has too much of the devil in him. 943 01:39:19,072 --> 01:39:22,852 They bleach and dye- 944 01:39:23,026 --> 01:39:26,241 -and straightens her hair. 945 01:39:26,371 --> 01:39:30,585 They run around the streets half-naked. 946 01:39:32,280 --> 01:39:35,756 They talk too much and listening to the wrong men. 947 01:39:35,929 --> 01:39:39,275 It makes them deceitful, unreliable and nosy. 948 01:39:39,449 --> 01:39:41,882 It's the men's fault too. 949 01:39:42,013 --> 01:39:46,444 We neither protect, appreciate or supports them. 950 01:39:46,618 --> 01:39:51,528 The building of a new nation starting with the woman. 951 01:39:51,701 --> 01:39:55,438 For the mother is the child's first teacher. 952 01:39:56,481 --> 01:40:00,696 The child carries on her message, so we have to be careful. 953 01:40:00,869 --> 01:40:04,736 When it comes to choosing a partner… 954 01:40:04,911 --> 01:40:07,995 Samson, the strongest man in history- 955 01:40:08,124 --> 01:40:11,905 - was betrayed by the woman who slept in his arms. 956 01:40:12,079 --> 01:40:16,554 Should I tell my sisters? that we don't believe in marriage? 957 01:40:16,727 --> 01:40:20,073 No, we are not against marriage. 958 01:40:20,247 --> 01:40:24,070 We are not Catholics. We do not believe in celibacy. 959 01:40:24,244 --> 01:40:29,502 Mr. Muhammad says that if a woman have the right height and skin color... 960 01:40:29,676 --> 01:40:33,847 About her age is half the man's plus seven- 961 01:40:35,280 --> 01:40:41,797 - and if she understands that man is by nature strong- 962 01:40:41,971 --> 01:40:48,272 - and she is ready to support it and if she can sew and cook- 963 01:40:48,446 --> 01:40:53,137 - and loves children and stays in the skin... 964 01:40:53,311 --> 01:40:56,570 I think I understand. 965 01:40:56,744 --> 01:41:01,220 - Good. - You don't have time to be married. 966 01:41:02,219 --> 01:41:06,519 I'll write up the chapters for you. 967 01:41:06,693 --> 01:41:10,604 You also get the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. 968 01:41:10,734 --> 01:41:14,991 It doesn't mean that that you don't visit my students? 969 01:41:15,165 --> 01:41:18,294 No, I love teaching. 970 01:41:18,468 --> 01:41:21,987 I love to share. That's the beauty of Mr. Muhammad. 971 01:41:22,118 --> 01:41:26,897 When he gives one his knowledge so you just want to share... 972 01:41:27,071 --> 01:41:33,501 Excuse me, but would that be okay? if we sat down a bit? 973 01:41:33,631 --> 01:41:36,543 It is a very large building. 974 01:41:38,194 --> 01:41:42,103 Yes, sorry. I have held you on feet all day. 975 01:41:42,277 --> 01:41:46,709 - It's my fault. - You have been on your feet for several days. 976 01:41:46,883 --> 01:41:51,792 And you didn't even eat your salad. 977 01:41:52,879 --> 01:41:57,744 Let's talk about you for a change. How tall are you? 978 01:41:58,701 --> 01:42:01,612 - How so? - I'm cold-talking. 979 01:42:01,742 --> 01:42:06,956 If it's just cold talk I'm not forced to answer. 980 01:42:07,129 --> 01:42:09,868 No, there is no compulsion. 981 01:42:14,863 --> 01:42:18,426 Brother Baines says that I am tall enough for a tall man. 982 01:42:18,557 --> 01:42:21,728 Did he also inform you? 983 01:42:22,728 --> 01:42:24,987 How old are you? 984 01:42:25,161 --> 01:42:30,592 There are some things about women which you do not understand. 985 01:42:30,767 --> 01:42:34,068 Some of us are dominant and vanity. 986 01:42:34,241 --> 01:42:38,978 - Are you? - And we can be very stubborn. 987 01:42:39,151 --> 01:42:41,498 What is your goal? 988 01:42:43,410 --> 01:42:46,016 To be a good Muslim. 989 01:42:46,190 --> 01:42:50,925 A good nurse. And a good wife. 990 01:42:51,708 --> 01:42:54,966 Brother Malcolm? - Sorry, Sister Betty. 991 01:42:55,140 --> 01:42:59,876 Brother Malcolm, Brother Johnson has been abused by the police. 992 01:43:00,833 --> 01:43:04,699 A scuffle ensued and the policeman asked him to leave. 993 01:43:04,873 --> 01:43:08,870 - But he was too slow. - He hit him so that the blood spurted. 994 01:43:09,044 --> 01:43:11,607 What are you going to do about it? 995 01:43:11,780 --> 01:43:17,386 He just talks. He is a Muslim. But you do nothing but preach. 996 01:43:18,167 --> 01:43:22,122 Muslims speak so nicely, but they never do anything- 997 01:43:22,296 --> 01:43:25,250 - unless someone turns on Muslims. 998 01:43:45,627 --> 01:43:49,582 - We want to see Brother Johnson. - Who the hell are you? 999 01:43:49,755 --> 01:43:53,404 - The priest from the temple. - I don't know who you are. 1000 01:43:53,578 --> 01:43:56,576 - Where is he? - There is no one here called that. 1001 01:43:56,750 --> 01:44:00,356 - What's your name? - Don't worry about it. 1002 01:44:00,531 --> 01:44:04,006 Two witnesses saw him enter. No one saw him come out. 1003 01:44:04,180 --> 01:44:10,349 - Didn't you hear? Go out! - Look out the window there. 1004 01:44:21,125 --> 01:44:24,774 - Jimmy, come here. - We're going to see Brother Johnson. 1005 01:44:26,121 --> 01:44:30,336 - Who are they there? - Brother Johnson's brothers. 1006 01:44:33,725 --> 01:44:37,027 Eddie, I'll have a look at the couch. 1007 01:44:45,673 --> 01:44:49,497 Yes, we have a Muslim. My colleague signed him in. 1008 01:44:49,627 --> 01:44:53,798 You must not meet him, because you are not his lawyer. 1009 01:44:53,971 --> 01:44:58,577 Before you can assure me that he receives proper care 1010 01:44:58,751 --> 01:45:01,532 -then we stay here. 1011 01:45:15,044 --> 01:45:17,304 Call for an ambulance. Now! 1012 01:45:36,030 --> 01:45:41,374 - Now go, you got what you wanted. - No, I'm not satisfied. 1013 01:45:41,548 --> 01:45:43,849 To the hospital. 1014 01:47:46,419 --> 01:47:49,721 Now that's enough. They must leave here. 1015 01:47:49,894 --> 01:47:54,369 The fruit of Islam is obedient men. They haven't done anything illegal. 1016 01:47:54,543 --> 01:47:57,281 - Those then? - That's your problem. 1017 01:47:57,410 --> 01:48:02,016 But if Brother Johnson dies I feel sorry for you. - The doctor? 1018 01:48:02,190 --> 01:48:06,143 He survives. He receives the best care possible. 1019 01:48:07,360 --> 01:48:11,010 Okay. Now we disperse the mob. 1020 01:48:11,705 --> 01:48:15,093 We want justice! 1021 01:49:03,539 --> 01:49:06,623 That's too much power for one man. 1022 01:49:06,798 --> 01:49:12,401 - I'm ready to fight back. - We have to scare those devils. 1023 01:49:12,533 --> 01:49:16,790 I also want to do something, but Chicago urges patience. 1024 01:49:16,965 --> 01:49:20,702 - I'm tired of being patient. - Then pick up the phone... 1025 01:49:20,831 --> 01:49:24,394 Then pick up the phone and call Muhammad. 1026 01:49:41,209 --> 01:49:43,599 Sit down. 1027 01:49:46,510 --> 01:49:51,027 Black and white should only be mixed in my coffee. 1028 01:49:53,200 --> 01:49:55,895 What can I do for you? 1029 01:49:58,067 --> 01:50:00,760 Well, Mr. X... 1030 01:50:00,935 --> 01:50:03,237 My name is Benjamin. 1031 01:50:03,411 --> 01:50:07,191 - I was out there tonight. - Calm down now. 1032 01:50:07,365 --> 01:50:13,056 I saw what you did. How you talked to the cops. 1033 01:50:17,445 --> 01:50:23,788 Mr. X, I want to become a Muslim. 1034 01:50:23,962 --> 01:50:28,046 I never seen a nigger... no, a person of color… 1035 01:50:29,914 --> 01:50:34,389 a nigger say that to cops. 1036 01:50:34,564 --> 01:50:37,431 - And now you want to become a Muslim? - Yes. 1037 01:50:37,605 --> 01:50:40,646 Do you know what that means? to be muslim? 1038 01:50:42,775 --> 01:50:45,078 Do you do it? 1039 01:50:47,380 --> 01:50:51,986 No, not exactly. But I want to be one just like you. 1040 01:50:52,160 --> 01:50:56,418 Never join any group if you don't know exactly what it is. 1041 01:51:02,762 --> 01:51:05,455 Thanks. 1042 01:51:05,629 --> 01:51:08,757 You shouldn't give up so easily either. 1043 01:51:10,061 --> 01:51:16,100 We need young warriors like you. Come to the temple Wednesday at eight. 1044 01:51:16,274 --> 01:51:19,316 - Eight o'clock on the dot. - Yes, sir. 1045 01:51:19,489 --> 01:51:22,921 Thank you, Mr. X. You won't regret it. 1046 01:51:23,095 --> 01:51:25,745 I don't think so either. 1047 01:51:35,782 --> 01:51:40,735 Tonight I will introduce you- 1048 01:51:40,909 --> 01:51:43,863 -as my preacher in America. 1049 01:51:44,688 --> 01:51:47,470 It will be a difficult task. 1050 01:51:47,643 --> 01:51:52,640 You will build temples everywhere in this nation. 1051 01:51:53,813 --> 01:51:57,289 You should do more than you ever did. 1052 01:51:57,462 --> 01:52:02,330 You get to live in the spotlight. Beware of the cameras. 1053 01:52:03,850 --> 01:52:09,150 The cameras are just as dangerous like any drug. 1054 01:52:11,671 --> 01:52:15,102 The white devil is coming to monitor you- 1055 01:52:15,277 --> 01:52:22,532 - and your own brothers will come to be jealous and hostile. 1056 01:52:23,575 --> 01:52:25,835 Go slowly. 1057 01:52:27,616 --> 01:52:29,831 Here is a glass. 1058 01:52:35,871 --> 01:52:40,563 Dirty water. Unclean. 1059 01:52:40,738 --> 01:52:45,691 If you offer people this then they have no choice. 1060 01:52:45,865 --> 01:52:49,774 They drink it if they are thirsty. 1061 01:52:50,861 --> 01:52:55,032 But if you offer them this glass... 1062 01:52:57,899 --> 01:53:01,810 and lets them make their own decisions 1063 01:53:01,983 --> 01:53:05,459 -then they choose the clean glass. 1064 01:53:07,197 --> 01:53:12,498 Islam is the only religion- 1065 01:53:12,672 --> 01:53:15,669 -which addresses the needs and problems- 1066 01:53:15,843 --> 01:53:22,362 - which torments the so-called the negroes, especially in slums and ghettos. 1067 01:53:22,535 --> 01:53:27,878 Islam is the only cure against drugs, crime- 1068 01:53:28,009 --> 01:53:34,613 - unemployment, prostitution, alcohol, gambling, whoredom, fornication. 1069 01:53:36,048 --> 01:53:39,522 This strange men which I knelt before 1070 01:53:39,696 --> 01:53:43,347 - gave me the truth out of his own mouth. 1071 01:53:43,519 --> 01:53:50,037 I adored him so much that I worshiped and feared him. 1072 01:53:50,212 --> 01:53:55,251 He was the first I feared. Not as one fears a gun- 1073 01:53:55,425 --> 01:53:59,162 -without which one fears the power of the sun. 1074 01:53:59,335 --> 01:54:02,855 I swore allegiance to him if it cost me my life. 1075 01:54:06,764 --> 01:54:09,720 Betty? It's Malcolm. 1076 01:54:09,893 --> 01:54:12,804 - I know. - I'm here in Detroit. 1077 01:54:16,715 --> 01:54:19,235 - Do you want to marry me? - Yes. 1078 01:54:19,409 --> 01:54:23,448 - You heard what I said, right? - Did you hear my answer? 1079 01:54:23,623 --> 01:54:26,056 Brother Malcolm? 1080 01:54:26,231 --> 01:54:29,879 - Have you eaten? - Yes. 1081 01:54:30,575 --> 01:54:33,356 I love you, Betty. 1082 01:54:34,614 --> 01:54:36,614 And I love you. 1083 01:54:46,825 --> 01:54:50,474 - It won't be easy. - We have to do it. 1084 01:54:50,648 --> 01:54:54,514 - I will be away a lot. - I know that. 1085 01:54:57,165 --> 01:55:01,466 - I'm leaving tomorrow morning. - Quiet now. 1086 01:55:01,641 --> 01:55:04,290 Pittsburgh, Philadelphia. 1087 01:55:05,551 --> 01:55:09,809 Trenton, Newark, via number 7 to Boston. 1088 01:55:15,718 --> 01:55:21,192 You are with me even when you are gone. 1089 01:55:37,572 --> 01:55:41,135 I never told you that. 1090 01:55:42,525 --> 01:55:48,435 But the first time I saw you stand on a podium 1091 01:55:51,040 --> 01:55:53,908 -so you polished your glasses. 1092 01:55:55,908 --> 01:55:59,470 And I felt so sorry for you. 1093 01:55:59,644 --> 01:56:02,424 Did you feel sorry for me? Why? 1094 01:56:02,598 --> 01:56:07,378 Because no one as young as you should be so serious. 1095 01:56:10,072 --> 01:56:14,547 - But I don't think like that anymore. - What are you thinking now? 1096 01:56:16,806 --> 01:56:20,586 I want many with you. 1097 01:56:23,845 --> 01:56:26,104 My beloved. 1098 01:56:28,016 --> 01:56:30,101 i love you 1099 01:56:31,578 --> 01:56:35,489 We are waiting for you. Are you going to starve us? 1100 01:56:37,878 --> 01:56:40,050 Brother Malcolm, Sister Betty. 1101 01:56:40,224 --> 01:56:45,568 We pray that Allah will grant you one happy and fruitful marriage. 1102 01:56:47,785 --> 01:56:50,217 Congratulations, brother. 1103 01:56:54,953 --> 01:56:58,777 MALCOLM X MARRIES WITH BETTY SAUNDERS 1104 01:56:58,951 --> 01:57:04,512 I must immediately emphasize that Elijah Muhammad is not a politician. 1105 01:57:04,686 --> 01:57:11,028 So I'm not standing here today as a Republican or Democrat. 1106 01:57:11,160 --> 01:57:14,897 Not as a Freemason or Lodge member. 1107 01:57:15,070 --> 01:57:20,762 Not as Protestant or Catholic. Not as a Christian or a Jew. 1108 01:57:20,936 --> 01:57:26,584 Not as a Baptist or a Methodist. Not even as an American. 1109 01:57:26,714 --> 01:57:32,797 Because if I were an American if we didn't have these problems. 1110 01:57:35,752 --> 01:57:39,445 So I have to stand here today like what I was born as. 1111 01:57:39,619 --> 01:57:41,965 A black man. 1112 01:57:45,744 --> 01:57:50,568 Before there were Republicans and democrats we were black. 1113 01:57:50,697 --> 01:57:54,565 Before there were Freemasons or lodges were we black. 1114 01:57:54,739 --> 01:57:59,127 Before there were Jews or Christians we were black. 1115 01:57:59,300 --> 01:58:03,602 And before America existed were we black 1116 01:58:03,775 --> 01:58:09,121 And long after America is gone there will be black ones. 1117 01:58:11,206 --> 01:58:14,508 I will tell you the truth. 1118 01:58:14,638 --> 01:58:18,895 Every election year, the politicians are sent here to pacify us. 1119 01:58:19,070 --> 01:58:22,198 They are sent here by the whites. 1120 01:58:22,372 --> 01:58:26,934 They send drugs to Harlem to pacify us. 1121 01:58:27,108 --> 01:58:32,973 They send alcohol here and prostitution to pacify us. 1122 01:58:33,147 --> 01:58:36,709 You don't get drugs in Harlem without the white man's permission. 1123 01:58:36,883 --> 01:58:43,532 You get no whores, no gambling in Harlem without the permission of the whites. 1124 01:58:43,705 --> 01:58:49,179 When you break the seal of a bottle so is the seal of the government. 1125 01:58:49,352 --> 01:58:53,437 I'll say it one more time. You have been duped. 1126 01:58:53,611 --> 01:58:57,044 You have been deceived. You have been lied to. 1127 01:58:57,218 --> 01:59:02,518 You are deceived, clever, bluffed. That's what he does. 1128 01:59:02,648 --> 01:59:09,427 Some call this "hate doctrine". But it is actually the doctrine of love. 1129 01:59:09,601 --> 01:59:12,990 I hadn't said this if I did not love you. 1130 01:59:13,119 --> 01:59:15,683 I hadn't stuck out my chin. 1131 01:59:15,857 --> 01:59:21,071 All that I teach you, everything i tell you- 1132 01:59:21,244 --> 01:59:25,762 - I have been told of this divine man. 1133 01:59:27,284 --> 01:59:30,802 Allah be praised for the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. 1134 01:59:31,499 --> 01:59:36,104 Attalah is fine. She misses you as much as I do. 1135 01:59:36,277 --> 01:59:39,144 But that you dedicated four new temples- 1136 01:59:39,318 --> 01:59:43,230 - is almost as good like having you here with us. 1137 01:59:43,359 --> 01:59:47,140 The white racists trying to hide his guilt- 1138 01:59:47,313 --> 01:59:51,528 - by impeaching Elijah Muhammad for being a black racist- 1139 01:59:51,657 --> 01:59:57,001 - just because he wants to improve the mentality and life of his people. 1140 01:59:57,176 --> 02:00:01,434 And the Jews who exploited blacks I don't know how long- 1141 02:00:01,607 --> 02:00:07,255 - hides his guilt by calling Elijah Muhammad for anti-Semitic 1142 02:00:07,386 --> 02:00:13,122 - just because he's trying teach you and me- 1143 02:00:13,296 --> 02:00:18,769 - how we should control the trade in our own local communities. 1144 02:00:18,943 --> 02:00:22,940 How we manage the economy in our communities. 1145 02:00:23,114 --> 02:00:27,720 It's not black racism. It is black intelligence. 1146 02:00:44,361 --> 02:00:49,618 The blacks in this country have been victims of violence 1147 02:00:49,792 --> 02:00:55,962 - as practiced by the American white man for 400 years. 1148 02:00:56,135 --> 02:00:58,698 Four hundred years! 1149 02:01:02,913 --> 02:01:07,215 And we thought we could follow the ignorant negro preachers- 1150 02:01:07,389 --> 02:01:11,821 - and divinely convert others cheek to the perpetrators of violence. 1151 02:01:11,950 --> 02:01:17,947 100 years ago they put on sheets and unleashed their bloodhounds on us. 1152 02:01:18,121 --> 02:01:22,595 Now they have changed the sheets... Some of them have done it. 1153 02:01:24,029 --> 02:01:27,547 They have changed the sheets... 1154 02:01:27,679 --> 02:01:31,198 They have changed their white sheets against police uniforms. 1155 02:01:31,372 --> 02:01:34,587 They have replaced the bloodhounds against police dogs. 1156 02:01:34,761 --> 02:01:37,455 Like Uncle Tom during slavery... 1157 02:01:37,629 --> 02:01:42,582 We must refrain from violence. I want to ask everyone to do that. 1158 02:01:42,755 --> 02:01:45,015 Otherwise you won't get in. 1159 02:01:45,189 --> 02:01:48,403 We are to love the enemy and pray for them. 1160 02:01:48,534 --> 02:01:52,575 There are Uncle Tom-esque black leaders today... 1161 02:01:55,486 --> 02:01:58,918 There are Uncle Tom-esque black leaders today- 1162 02:01:59,092 --> 02:02:03,350 - which says we should pray for and love our enemies. 1163 02:02:03,524 --> 02:02:07,999 We must integrate with the enemy that bomb us and kill us- 1164 02:02:08,173 --> 02:02:11,996 - and lynch us and commit violence on our women and children. 1165 02:02:12,170 --> 02:02:14,908 No! No! 1166 02:02:15,081 --> 02:02:18,383 It's not intelligent. 1167 02:02:18,557 --> 02:02:21,469 Elijah Muhammad is trying to teach us- 1168 02:02:21,642 --> 02:02:24,770 - that we as the white man and everyone else- 1169 02:02:24,900 --> 02:02:28,768 - has divine right, human right, civil law 1170 02:02:28,941 --> 02:02:33,329 - natural right, yes, any kind of right to protect ourselves. 1171 02:02:33,503 --> 02:02:37,412 Just like the white man has the right to defend himself- 1172 02:02:37,544 --> 02:02:40,845 -we also have the right to defend ourselves. 1173 02:02:41,019 --> 02:02:45,539 It is completely natural. That's what Elijah Muhammad is trying to teach us. 1174 02:02:45,713 --> 02:02:50,230 He doesn't teach us to hate the whites, without loving ourselves. 1175 02:02:51,230 --> 02:02:55,227 Mr. X, before we begin tonight's discussion- 1176 02:02:55,401 --> 02:02:59,528 -“Black Muslims: People of Hate“- 1177 02:02:59,702 --> 02:03:05,829 - can you explain the meaning of your name and the letter X? 1178 02:03:06,480 --> 02:03:12,390 During the slave era, the slave owner gave the so called negro... 1179 02:03:12,564 --> 02:03:16,473 He gave the Negroes his last name. 1180 02:03:16,647 --> 02:03:22,295 Elijah Muhammad teaches us that when we gain insight into Islam and ourselves- 1181 02:03:22,469 --> 02:03:28,161 - we replace our slave name with an X which stands for the unknown. 1182 02:03:28,336 --> 02:03:33,419 Because we have been separated from our own history, our own cultural 1183 02:03:33,592 --> 02:03:38,676 - and our country we use an X until we come home to our country. 1184 02:03:38,850 --> 02:03:42,107 I see. Thanks. - Doctor Payson? 1185 02:03:42,282 --> 02:03:44,976 Mr. X is a demagogue. 1186 02:03:45,150 --> 02:03:48,494 He doesn't know where to go and exaggerate. 1187 02:03:48,668 --> 02:03:53,448 He hurts all good, law-abiding people and believing American Negroes. 1188 02:03:54,577 --> 02:04:00,269 Mr. Malcolm X, why do you teach about black racism? 1189 02:04:00,443 --> 02:04:02,833 Why teach hate? 1190 02:04:02,963 --> 02:04:10,089 That the white man asks the black man why he hates him- 1191 02:04:10,219 --> 02:04:15,260 - is like the wolf asking the sheep or the rapist the victim if they hate. 1192 02:04:15,432 --> 02:04:19,387 The whites are not right to accuse blacks of something. 1193 02:04:20,994 --> 02:04:25,861 What would you call a nigger? who has a high academic degree? 1194 02:04:26,034 --> 02:04:29,510 You called him a nigger as the whites do. 1195 02:04:29,684 --> 02:04:35,853 One must understand this thinking from a historical perspective- 1196 02:04:36,027 --> 02:04:39,633 - for there were two kinds of slaves: the house negro and the field negro. 1197 02:04:39,807 --> 02:04:45,370 The house negro lived with his owner either in the basement or in the attic. 1198 02:04:45,543 --> 02:04:49,757 He was well dressed and he ate well. He loved his slave owner. 1199 02:04:49,887 --> 02:04:53,842 He loved his owner more than the slave owner loved himself. 1200 02:04:54,014 --> 02:04:58,229 If the owner said "We have a nice house" answered the house negro "Yes, we have." 1201 02:04:58,403 --> 02:05:02,792 If it started burning in the slave owner's house, the negro tried to put out the fire. 1202 02:05:02,965 --> 02:05:08,744 If the slave owner got sick, he said: "Have we gotten sick?" 1203 02:05:08,917 --> 02:05:14,219 If another slave said to him: "We are running away from our evil owner"- 1204 02:05:14,393 --> 02:05:18,085 - so he said "Why? What's better than this?" 1205 02:05:18,259 --> 02:05:22,083 "I'm staying here." They were known as house niggers. 1206 02:05:22,212 --> 02:05:26,383 That's what we call them now. Because there are many house niggers. 1207 02:05:27,297 --> 02:05:33,467 Holy Apostle, the priests think that Malcolm gets too much publicity. 1208 02:05:34,683 --> 02:05:38,289 They believe he believes that he is the Nation of Islam. 1209 02:05:39,331 --> 02:05:42,503 That he wants to lead the Nation. 1210 02:05:42,678 --> 02:05:46,152 You made Malcolm who he is. 1211 02:05:46,283 --> 02:05:48,934 You lifted him out of the darkness. 1212 02:05:51,106 --> 02:05:53,800 Go tell the brothers- 1213 02:05:53,974 --> 02:05:58,709 - that what their brother does and have done- 1214 02:05:58,883 --> 02:06:02,751 - has been of great use for the Nation. 1215 02:06:02,880 --> 02:06:05,705 And tell them I said so. 1216 02:06:05,879 --> 02:06:09,397 They think he is of great benefit to himself. 1217 02:06:12,657 --> 02:06:13,917 MUHAMMAD MOSQUE NUMBER 7 1218 02:06:18,175 --> 02:06:22,519 - One person at a time. - Is it true that the whites are devils? 1219 02:06:22,650 --> 02:06:25,387 Should all blacks arm themselves? 1220 02:06:25,561 --> 02:06:30,514 One of your most famous men said: "God be praised, long ammunition." 1221 02:06:30,688 --> 02:06:34,685 - Do you think your mission will succeed? - I hope so. 1222 02:06:34,859 --> 02:06:39,551 - Do you advocate violence? - Has any white helped your people? 1223 02:06:39,725 --> 02:06:43,462 If someone white has helped my people? 1224 02:06:43,591 --> 02:06:47,198 - I don't understand the question. - You speak against the whites. 1225 02:06:47,373 --> 02:06:50,891 - You say you are against the whites. - No, you say it. 1226 02:06:51,065 --> 02:06:56,061 - Are all white people devils? - We have to go. We're going by plane. 1227 02:06:59,104 --> 02:07:01,884 Excuse me, Mr. X? 1228 02:07:02,058 --> 02:07:07,272 Hello. I have read your speeches and believe that much of what you say is true. 1229 02:07:07,446 --> 02:07:11,486 I am a good person despite what my ancestors did- 1230 02:07:11,658 --> 02:07:16,613 - and I just want to ask you what I who have no prejudices- 1231 02:07:16,787 --> 02:07:20,349 -can do to promote your cause? 1232 02:07:20,523 --> 02:07:22,739 Nothing. 1233 02:07:29,213 --> 02:07:34,643 My high school was a black ghetto in Roxbury here in Boston. 1234 02:07:34,817 --> 02:07:38,336 My college was the streets in Harlem in New York. 1235 02:07:39,118 --> 02:07:43,768 I got my master's degree in prison for six and a half years. 1236 02:07:43,942 --> 02:07:49,634 My old robber's den was actually there right here outside the school grounds. 1237 02:07:49,807 --> 02:07:52,197 I lived like an animal. 1238 02:07:52,327 --> 02:07:56,628 I stole, I did drugs. 1239 02:07:56,802 --> 02:08:01,104 I smoked weed, I did cocaine. I committed adultery. 1240 02:08:01,277 --> 02:08:07,361 Without Elijah Muhammad I had been in the asylum or been dead. 1241 02:08:07,534 --> 02:08:10,445 Or I would have murdered one of you. 1242 02:08:10,619 --> 02:08:14,964 What is Muhammad's goal? He is trying to bring us over to God- 1243 02:08:15,137 --> 02:08:18,657 -so that God helps us in our struggle. 1244 02:08:18,831 --> 02:08:24,522 When America's so-called Negro goes over to God's side- 1245 02:08:24,653 --> 02:08:28,302 - he seeks to get away from drugs and crime. 1246 02:08:28,476 --> 02:08:33,777 He does not want to commit adultery and fornication. He finds a job- 1247 02:08:33,951 --> 02:08:37,905 - and support his family and wins the respect of his family. 1248 02:08:38,078 --> 02:08:43,553 His son is proud of his father. His wife is proud of her husband. 1249 02:08:43,726 --> 02:08:48,115 "Father" just means that you take care of your children. 1250 02:08:48,289 --> 02:08:51,548 "Father" does not mean you will have children. Everyone can. 1251 02:08:51,722 --> 02:08:55,370 A child does not make a father. Anyone can get a woman- 1252 02:08:55,544 --> 02:08:58,499 -but not everyone can take care of her. 1253 02:08:58,673 --> 02:09:01,280 It is also called "responsibility". 1254 02:09:01,453 --> 02:09:06,362 If the so-called the Negro in America was a true American citizen- 1255 02:09:06,493 --> 02:09:11,838 - we wouldn't have any race problems. Or if emancipation was true. 1256 02:09:12,012 --> 02:09:17,791 Or about the 13th, 14th and 15th the constitutional amendments were true. 1257 02:09:17,920 --> 02:09:22,439 Or about the repeal of the racial difference was true. 1258 02:09:23,178 --> 02:09:26,306 You must realize that all this is hypocrisy! 1259 02:09:26,479 --> 02:09:30,650 The black leaders tell the whites that everything is fine. 1260 02:09:30,824 --> 02:09:35,126 We have everything under control and the teachings of Elijah Muhammad are false. 1261 02:09:35,300 --> 02:09:40,861 Muhammad said what would happen and now it has started to happen. 1262 02:09:43,772 --> 02:09:47,466 Now the same black leader says- 1263 02:09:47,639 --> 02:09:52,418 - that it will come soon a racial explosion. 1264 02:09:54,069 --> 02:09:57,024 Yes, there will be a racial explosion. 1265 02:09:57,198 --> 02:10:03,324 And a racial explosion is more dangerous than an atomic bomb. 1266 02:10:03,498 --> 02:10:07,625 There will be an explosion because the blacks are unhappy. 1267 02:10:07,799 --> 02:10:11,927 Not just on the whites, but on the black Uncle Tom leaders- 1268 02:10:12,057 --> 02:10:15,272 -who act as our spokespersons. 1269 02:10:17,748 --> 02:10:20,008 We are like a powder keg. 1270 02:10:20,182 --> 02:10:24,613 If there are too many sparks around the powder keg and it explodes. 1271 02:10:24,787 --> 02:10:28,611 And about the thing that explodes is inside the house- 1272 02:10:28,741 --> 02:10:31,739 -then the house is destroyed. 1273 02:10:31,869 --> 02:10:34,650 Yes, the house is destroyed. 1274 02:10:34,825 --> 02:10:38,952 So Elijah Muhammad teaches us and asks the white man- 1275 02:10:39,126 --> 02:10:41,689 - to take the powder keg out of the house! 1276 02:10:41,862 --> 02:10:46,468 Let the blacks leave his house and get a house of your own. 1277 02:10:46,641 --> 02:10:50,900 Let the blacks have their own land and their own properties. 1278 02:10:52,377 --> 02:10:55,592 Elijah Muhammad tells the whites- 1279 02:10:55,766 --> 02:10:59,416 - that the explosion is coming to raze his house to the ground. 1280 02:10:59,589 --> 02:11:02,370 That's what he's trying to say- 1281 02:11:02,544 --> 02:11:07,410 -and if they don't do something about it- 1282 02:11:07,584 --> 02:11:10,712 -then it can explode at any moment. 1283 02:11:10,886 --> 02:11:14,883 I will tell you something and I'll be brief. 1284 02:11:15,057 --> 02:11:18,880 I'll tell you about Elijah Muhammad's greatest idea- 1285 02:11:19,054 --> 02:11:24,833 - and it is that he has the only one the solution for peace in this country. 1286 02:11:25,007 --> 02:11:29,917 Elijah Muhammad's solution is the only solution for you and me. 1287 02:11:30,091 --> 02:11:33,827 That is the white man's only solution. 1288 02:11:34,000 --> 02:11:40,170 A complete separation of the black race and the white race. 1289 02:12:03,329 --> 02:12:08,064 ALLAH IS THE ONLY GOD MUHAMMAD IS HIS APOSTLE 1290 02:12:31,657 --> 02:12:36,697 - Brother Malcolm! - Yes. Wait a little. 1291 02:12:38,478 --> 02:12:43,257 - How is it, brother? - Can I ask you something? 1292 02:12:43,430 --> 02:12:45,820 Are you Elijah's pimp? 1293 02:12:45,994 --> 02:12:49,210 Wait, wait, wait. 1294 02:12:49,383 --> 02:12:53,120 - What do you mean? - His biggest idea...? 1295 02:12:53,294 --> 02:12:55,553 Say it now. 1296 02:12:56,812 --> 02:13:00,332 If you don't know it then it's mostly a shame about you. 1297 02:13:00,507 --> 02:13:03,635 Come on, brother. 1298 02:13:03,809 --> 02:13:06,763 - I'll say... - No, I'm going to... 1299 02:13:07,371 --> 02:13:11,498 Stop! You must get out! Get out before it's too late! 1300 02:13:12,455 --> 02:13:16,409 You are disrespectful to a black person! 1301 02:13:17,103 --> 02:13:19,667 There is no danger. 1302 02:13:19,797 --> 02:13:22,491 He just hungers for knowledge. 1303 02:13:22,665 --> 02:13:28,269 Yes, he is completely starved. I'm with that. Now we eat. 1304 02:13:29,399 --> 02:13:33,483 - Okay, we'll talk about it tomorrow. - Good night, dad. 1305 02:13:49,255 --> 02:13:51,297 A long evening. 1306 02:13:57,466 --> 02:13:59,639 - What are you looking at? - You. 1307 02:13:59,814 --> 02:14:04,896 - Why are you looking at me like that? - Because you have problems. 1308 02:14:05,070 --> 02:14:10,284 - How do you know that? - My beloved. Because I know you. 1309 02:14:10,458 --> 02:14:13,630 If you know me- 1310 02:14:13,804 --> 02:14:18,539 - then you know I don't want to bring my problems home. 1311 02:14:18,714 --> 02:14:21,146 You know that too. 1312 02:14:22,841 --> 02:14:25,057 Yes, I know that. 1313 02:14:26,489 --> 02:14:30,922 But I'm not made of glass and I don't break. 1314 02:14:38,308 --> 02:14:41,132 Betty, I just want some peace and quiet. 1315 02:14:42,089 --> 02:14:46,476 I want to sit here with you. I want to be quiet. 1316 02:14:46,650 --> 02:14:49,345 I want peace and quiet in my home. 1317 02:14:52,343 --> 02:14:57,034 - Have we ever argued? - Never ever. 1318 02:15:00,424 --> 02:15:06,158 We will do that now if you don't talk about it. 1319 02:15:06,332 --> 02:15:10,285 - Everyone is talking. - They will always talk. 1320 02:15:10,417 --> 02:15:13,980 Don't they talk about that I should take over the Nation? 1321 02:15:14,154 --> 02:15:19,280 Don't they talk about that we put our finger on the Nation of Islam? 1322 02:15:19,454 --> 02:15:24,972 We can talk about that too. It's not just talk anymore. 1323 02:15:25,146 --> 02:15:31,272 “Elijah Muhammad, 67-year-old leader for the Black Muslim Movement"- 1324 02:15:31,445 --> 02:15:35,660 - “has been sued for paternity of two former secretary.” 1325 02:15:35,834 --> 02:15:39,483 It is slander. Don't you see that? 1326 02:15:39,614 --> 02:15:43,612 Don't you see whose newspaper it is? It's the devil's newspaper. 1327 02:15:43,741 --> 02:15:46,348 He is trying to divide us. 1328 02:15:46,522 --> 02:15:50,911 Divide and rule. Don't you see that he is trying to overthrow our leader? 1329 02:15:54,082 --> 02:15:59,818 “Both women who are in their 20s claim that they have “… 1330 02:15:59,992 --> 02:16:03,554 "had intimate intercourse with him." 1331 02:16:11,244 --> 02:16:15,198 You think I don't know these accusations? 1332 02:16:15,372 --> 02:16:19,239 You think I don't know these wicked lies? 1333 02:16:20,803 --> 02:16:24,149 Brother Baines and I discussed it today. 1334 02:16:24,321 --> 02:16:26,929 - Is he your friend? - What's the matter with you? 1335 02:16:27,103 --> 02:16:30,666 Nothing. what's wrong with you Wake! 1336 02:16:30,840 --> 02:16:36,575 Are you blinded by your commitment? Can't you see the truth? 1337 02:16:36,749 --> 02:16:41,702 Baines? He is an editor on the magazine you started. 1338 02:16:41,876 --> 02:16:46,178 Ask him why your name hasn't been in it for over a year. 1339 02:16:46,307 --> 02:16:50,218 I'm not interested of publicity for its own part. 1340 02:16:50,390 --> 02:16:54,562 - Our people know what I do. - Yes! 1341 02:16:54,736 --> 02:17:00,906 But do you know what Baines does? Everyone but you sees it! 1342 02:17:02,601 --> 02:17:08,509 Baines saved my life when I crawled like an animal in the prison. 1343 02:17:08,684 --> 02:17:14,332 He brought me to Elijah Muhammad, and Muhammad raised me from the dead! 1344 02:17:14,461 --> 02:17:19,372 - It was a long time ago! - Don't raise your voice in my house! 1345 02:17:23,977 --> 02:17:29,625 Ask them. Ask them why they have new cars and houses full of furniture. 1346 02:17:29,799 --> 02:17:33,231 Is that it? Do you want new furniture, a new car? 1347 02:17:33,405 --> 02:17:37,273 What do we own, Malcolm? 1348 02:17:37,402 --> 02:17:42,660 An old rickety pile of scrap. And the clothes on our bodies. 1349 02:17:42,833 --> 02:17:47,178 - Do you want new clothes? - We don't even own our home. 1350 02:17:47,352 --> 02:17:52,087 Our children then? And me then? You don't even have life insurance. 1351 02:17:52,262 --> 02:17:57,649 The nation provides for you and the children if something were to happen to me. 1352 02:17:58,692 --> 02:18:01,430 Are you sure about that? 1353 02:18:01,603 --> 02:18:04,905 Are you sure? Are you sure about that? 1354 02:18:06,860 --> 02:18:09,381 Or are you blind? 1355 02:18:18,940 --> 02:18:21,633 I have work to do. 1356 02:18:22,762 --> 02:18:26,803 You always have something to do. You must help me. 1357 02:18:26,977 --> 02:18:31,974 - I am raising our children myself. - What do you want me to do? 1358 02:18:32,147 --> 02:18:38,013 Should I stay home? Do you want that I should cook and make the bed? 1359 02:18:38,187 --> 02:18:41,532 - They need me. - We need you! 1360 02:18:41,706 --> 02:18:44,965 I need you too, but what should i do? 1361 02:18:45,095 --> 02:18:49,570 Open your eyes. You can face death 24/7- 1362 02:18:49,744 --> 02:18:54,958 - but the idea that you can being betrayed never beat you. 1363 02:18:57,608 --> 02:18:59,997 Open your eyes. 1364 02:19:36,104 --> 02:19:38,928 Salam aleikum, brother. 1365 02:19:39,102 --> 02:19:43,707 Her name is Eva Marie. And she is two years old. 1366 02:19:45,272 --> 02:19:48,052 I did nothing wrong. 1367 02:19:48,226 --> 02:19:52,353 I did nothing to be isolated like this. 1368 02:19:52,527 --> 02:19:54,873 I believed in him. 1369 02:19:55,830 --> 02:19:59,218 I believed on the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. 1370 02:20:00,609 --> 02:20:02,520 Believe in Allah. 1371 02:20:07,300 --> 02:20:11,817 This is Saudi. She is two. You hold Lisha who is three. 1372 02:20:11,991 --> 02:20:17,119 I heard from their own mouths who was the father of their children. 1373 02:20:17,293 --> 02:20:22,680 And I heard that Elijah Muhammad had said I was the best. 1374 02:20:22,854 --> 02:20:25,373 He loves you as his own son. 1375 02:20:25,547 --> 02:20:28,459 I was his best preacher- 1376 02:20:28,632 --> 02:20:32,716 - but I could turn to him and therefore I was dangerous. 1377 02:20:32,890 --> 02:20:36,844 - Muhammad praised me outwardly. - Did he say that? 1378 02:20:37,018 --> 02:20:39,799 But he criticized me behind my back. 1379 02:20:39,972 --> 02:20:42,145 Are you absolutely sure? 1380 02:20:42,319 --> 02:20:48,923 I just want support for my children. Elijah Muhammad shall provide for them. 1381 02:20:49,097 --> 02:20:52,789 That's all I ask for. 1382 02:20:52,964 --> 02:20:55,657 Allah will provide for us. 1383 02:20:58,047 --> 02:20:59,784 All of us. 1384 02:20:59,958 --> 02:21:05,346 Blacklisted? Perhaps the brothers are jealous of you. 1385 02:21:05,521 --> 02:21:10,386 They might think you've got it too much publicity. Forget it. 1386 02:21:10,560 --> 02:21:16,295 Regarding our position in the world: The nation has grown and we have grown. 1387 02:21:17,295 --> 02:21:23,204 You know our people. They want to that their leaders should be wealthy. 1388 02:21:23,378 --> 02:21:26,115 One hand washes the other. 1389 02:21:26,288 --> 02:21:30,459 “What I say is the word of God and no blowing.” 1390 02:21:31,764 --> 02:21:37,976 Do you remember that? “What I say is the word of God and no wind.” 1391 02:21:40,106 --> 02:21:42,061 Brother Malcolm? 1392 02:21:44,233 --> 02:21:48,534 What is it you want? A new car? A new house? 1393 02:21:49,967 --> 02:21:52,749 It's the money, isn't it? 1394 02:21:56,790 --> 02:22:00,961 We tell the whole world that we are moral leaders- 1395 02:22:01,133 --> 02:22:06,001 - because we follow Elijah Muhammad's personal examples. 1396 02:22:06,175 --> 02:22:10,518 Elijah Muhammad is a human being. And so are you. 1397 02:22:11,561 --> 02:22:15,560 Do you know your Bible? David slept with Bathsheba. 1398 02:22:15,732 --> 02:22:19,687 But he is remembered for killing Goliath. 1399 02:22:19,861 --> 02:22:25,031 Noah was accused of drunkenness, but God gave him the ark. 1400 02:22:25,160 --> 02:22:29,723 Solomon had 700 wives, but he was the greatest and wisest king. 1401 02:22:29,897 --> 02:22:33,633 Baines is a joker, but one hand washes the other. 1402 02:22:33,807 --> 02:22:36,891 One's deeds refuse heavier than even flaws. 1403 02:22:37,065 --> 02:22:42,237 - Who needs nutmeg now? - Take care, Malcolm. 1404 02:22:44,060 --> 02:22:47,667 I warn you. Take care of yourself. 1405 02:23:17,039 --> 02:23:19,471 I'm not surprised. 1406 02:23:22,427 --> 02:23:27,292 You have a very good understanding for prophecy and spiritual things. 1407 02:23:27,466 --> 02:23:29,899 I'm not surprised. 1408 02:23:30,072 --> 02:23:36,242 I have built this nation under the divine guidance of Allah. 1409 02:23:36,938 --> 02:23:41,152 He has raised me from the dead to lead my people. 1410 02:23:41,282 --> 02:23:46,236 After me there will be no more. No more. 1411 02:23:49,711 --> 02:23:51,927 I have to... 1412 02:23:53,449 --> 02:23:56,707 sow my seed in fertile soil. 1413 02:23:56,879 --> 02:24:02,051 It's just the fulfillment of a prophecy. 1414 02:24:02,181 --> 02:24:06,526 My faith had been shattered in a way which I can never fully describe. 1415 02:24:06,700 --> 02:24:11,740 During my twelve years with Muhammad I was ready to die for him. 1416 02:24:11,914 --> 02:24:15,954 The only thing worse than death is betrayal. 1417 02:24:16,128 --> 02:24:20,125 I could imagine death, but not betrayal. 1418 02:24:20,299 --> 02:24:24,732 Not against the loyalty that I had given the Nation of Islam and Muhammad. 1419 02:24:24,905 --> 02:24:29,467 If he had committed a crime and risked the death penalty- 1420 02:24:29,641 --> 02:24:33,724 - had I taken the blame to save him. 1421 02:24:33,898 --> 02:24:37,331 I would have happily sat down in the electric chair in his place. 1422 02:24:53,797 --> 02:24:56,187 What did he say? 1423 02:25:02,488 --> 02:25:06,354 - I'm terribly sorry. - Don't be sad. 1424 02:25:06,528 --> 02:25:10,004 I just have a lot of work to do. 1425 02:25:13,393 --> 02:25:17,564 - How can you work? - We have to teach. 1426 02:25:17,738 --> 02:25:24,515 We have to teach people about Solomon, Moses and David. Solomon had 700 wives. 1427 02:25:24,689 --> 02:25:29,339 A man's good deeds weighs more than his… 1428 02:25:29,513 --> 02:25:32,206 My father used to say- 1429 02:25:32,380 --> 02:25:37,028 - that you can't stop a rooster from crowing when the sun has risen. 1430 02:25:59,925 --> 02:26:04,837 What do I have to say then? about this "day of mourning"? 1431 02:26:05,010 --> 02:26:09,441 The white man's act of violence should be condemned by all of us. 1432 02:26:10,614 --> 02:26:14,134 The Quran teaches us that the one who commits evil- 1433 02:26:14,308 --> 02:26:18,566 - will be condemned or be punished for their actions. 1434 02:26:18,696 --> 02:26:23,649 The Bible teaches us that as one sows one reaps. 1435 02:26:23,823 --> 02:26:29,731 In the American soil, the whites have sow the seed of hatred and the seed of violence. 1436 02:26:29,906 --> 02:26:35,945 The whites have let the weeds suffocate millions of black lives over 400 years. 1437 02:26:36,119 --> 02:26:40,029 And it has affected the Indians for 500 years. 1438 02:26:40,203 --> 02:26:45,330 And now the same weeds have suffocated their own head gardener. 1439 02:26:45,504 --> 02:26:48,806 What do I say about that? I say as the Bible- 1440 02:26:48,936 --> 02:26:51,934 -and I say like the Koran: 1441 02:26:52,064 --> 02:26:56,235 I say that is justice. Salam aleikum. 1442 02:26:58,451 --> 02:27:04,056 Don't you feel the slightest remorse? out of grief over Kennedy's assassination? 1443 02:27:04,230 --> 02:27:09,096 No one can deny that when one lets his chickens out in the morning- 1444 02:27:09,270 --> 02:27:13,050 - then they go home to one's own farm, not to the neighbor's. 1445 02:27:13,223 --> 02:27:16,439 Devil's chickens came home to brood. 1446 02:27:16,613 --> 02:27:20,522 The violence he has committed here and abroad 1447 02:27:20,696 --> 02:27:24,303 - against the children of Birmingham or Medgar Evers- 1448 02:27:24,433 --> 02:27:27,083 - has now hit one of them. 1449 02:27:27,257 --> 02:27:32,645 I am from the country and will be happy when chickens come home to roost. 1450 02:27:42,334 --> 02:27:47,157 Have you read the newspaper today? 1451 02:27:49,851 --> 02:27:52,023 Yes, I have. 1452 02:27:54,760 --> 02:27:59,627 You made a bad statement. 1453 02:28:01,843 --> 02:28:05,623 You knew I had told about- 1454 02:28:05,797 --> 02:28:10,836 - that none of my priests would speak out against him. 1455 02:28:11,011 --> 02:28:13,660 The people loved him. 1456 02:28:13,834 --> 02:28:19,829 You have made it difficult for Muslims. 1457 02:28:20,003 --> 02:28:21,872 All Muslims. 1458 02:28:25,782 --> 02:28:32,647 We must distance ourselves from your terrible blunder. 1459 02:28:35,514 --> 02:28:40,989 I have to shut you up. For 90 days... 1460 02:28:41,163 --> 02:28:47,594 You may not make any statement to the press 1461 02:28:47,768 --> 02:28:53,764 - and you must not speak either in some temple. 1462 02:28:53,937 --> 02:28:56,500 Yes, sir. 1463 02:28:56,674 --> 02:28:59,411 I submit fully. 1464 02:29:58,197 --> 02:30:02,324 Leave us alone. Stop calling here. 1465 02:30:02,498 --> 02:30:07,277 Who makes you do it? There are children here. Stop! 1466 02:30:09,537 --> 02:30:11,709 Hello? 1467 02:30:20,616 --> 02:30:24,440 - There is no danger. - They call all the time. 1468 02:30:25,178 --> 02:30:27,915 They call all the time. 1469 02:30:32,738 --> 02:30:35,214 Go put the kids to bed. 1470 02:30:35,345 --> 02:30:39,039 Come, children. Go to bed. It's bedtime. 1471 02:30:44,383 --> 02:30:48,206 - Good night, mom and dad. - Good night. 1472 02:31:02,066 --> 02:31:05,454 Brother, I have to be honest with you. 1473 02:31:05,585 --> 02:31:09,453 They gave me an assignment, but I couldn't do it. 1474 02:31:10,452 --> 02:31:14,449 - I love you. - So what kind of mission? 1475 02:31:15,883 --> 02:31:22,096 Making sure your car exploded when you turned the key. 1476 02:31:24,267 --> 02:31:28,699 The priests say you spread falsehoods about Muhammad. 1477 02:31:28,873 --> 02:31:33,306 The priests say you are the biggest hypocrite. A Judas. 1478 02:31:33,479 --> 02:31:36,042 A Benedict Arnold. 1479 02:31:36,998 --> 02:31:41,126 The priests say that your tongue should be cut off- 1480 02:31:41,300 --> 02:31:44,341 -and left at Muhammad's door. 1481 02:31:45,166 --> 02:31:48,730 - What do you think yourself? - I'm on your side. 1482 02:31:48,904 --> 02:31:54,248 - They put a price on your head. - Yes. Let me die then. 1483 02:32:08,021 --> 02:32:13,061 I can't come between you and your father. go home 1484 02:32:15,147 --> 02:32:18,362 Don't come back. It's an order. 1485 02:32:24,747 --> 02:32:26,789 Yes, sir. 1486 02:32:38,652 --> 02:32:42,562 1964 risks becoming a racially explosive year- 1487 02:32:42,735 --> 02:32:47,644 - so I called a press conference to explain my position. 1488 02:32:47,776 --> 02:32:51,815 Internal strife in the Nation of Islam has forced me out. 1489 02:32:51,947 --> 02:32:55,857 Before I thought and spoke on behalf of Elijah Muhammad. 1490 02:32:55,988 --> 02:33:01,592 I always started by saying: "Elijah Muhammad teaches us"... 1491 02:33:01,767 --> 02:33:07,328 That time is over. From now on I speak and think for myself. 1492 02:33:07,458 --> 02:33:10,283 Now that I can act more freely- 1493 02:33:10,456 --> 02:33:15,583 - I will be able to be more flexible contribute to the solution of the problem. 1494 02:33:15,757 --> 02:33:18,059 I don't want to fight black leaders. 1495 02:33:18,233 --> 02:33:21,709 I have forgotten all the evil as they have said of me- 1496 02:33:21,883 --> 02:33:26,011 - and asks them to forget all evil as I have said of them. 1497 02:33:26,185 --> 02:33:30,485 We must work together to find a common solution to our problem. 1498 02:33:30,659 --> 02:33:35,786 I will lead a new mosque in New York called Muslim Mosque Incorporated. 1499 02:33:35,960 --> 02:33:39,567 It gives us the religious base and the spiritual power 1500 02:33:39,741 --> 02:33:44,780 - which is required to liberate the people from the vices that destroy society. 1501 02:33:44,955 --> 02:33:50,602 We are to be black nationalists and guide local community politics. 1502 02:33:50,776 --> 02:33:56,425 The mosque must be open to ideas and financial help from all sides. 1503 02:33:56,554 --> 02:34:00,248 Whites can help us, but do not become members. 1504 02:34:00,422 --> 02:34:04,245 Black and white cannot unite until the blacks unite. 1505 02:34:04,419 --> 02:34:08,938 We cannot unite with others before we can unite with ourselves. 1506 02:34:09,067 --> 02:34:14,152 We cannot be approved by others before we approve of ourselves. 1507 02:34:14,281 --> 02:34:17,931 Then I wish to fully understand Islam- 1508 02:34:18,105 --> 02:34:22,364 - as the faith practiced by 750 million Muslims around the world- 1509 02:34:22,536 --> 02:34:26,925 - shall I make a pilgrimage, a holy journey to Mecca. 1510 02:34:27,099 --> 02:34:32,573 The pilgrimage is a religious duty for anyone who can handle it. 1511 02:34:32,747 --> 02:34:36,527 It must be done at least once in a lifetime. 1512 02:34:50,388 --> 02:34:53,472 - I'm Egyptian. what are you - American. 1513 02:34:53,646 --> 02:34:56,731 - What's your name? - Malcolm. 1514 02:35:07,592 --> 02:35:10,156 I want to buy them. 1515 02:35:11,589 --> 02:35:14,502 - How much? - 20 Egyptian pounds. 1516 02:35:14,674 --> 02:35:18,238 - For one? - Yes. You get it for a good price. 1517 02:35:18,411 --> 02:35:21,931 Thanks. Where can I get a better price? 1518 02:35:27,361 --> 02:35:31,576 - My name is Muhammad. - My name is Malcolm. 1519 02:35:31,750 --> 02:35:35,921 - Malcolm X. And you? - Gamaal. 1520 02:35:36,095 --> 02:35:38,789 I am from Harlem in the USA. 1521 02:35:38,962 --> 02:35:43,611 - A harem? - Not "harem", but "Harlem". 1522 02:35:43,785 --> 02:35:47,435 - Can you show me around? - Hash? 1523 02:35:50,606 --> 02:35:53,040 To the pyramids. 1524 02:35:53,214 --> 02:35:56,082 No, the pyramids. 1525 02:36:01,382 --> 02:36:05,943 Can you take me there? And the sphinx? 1526 02:37:27,583 --> 02:37:29,668 My beloved Betty. 1527 02:37:29,842 --> 02:37:33,709 Everywhere I am received as the representative of our people. 1528 02:37:33,883 --> 02:37:37,794 Our struggle is known and respected throughout the world. 1529 02:37:37,968 --> 02:37:43,920 Two white men follow me everywhere. I wonder who they work for. 1530 02:37:44,093 --> 02:37:48,264 If I were a gamer I would bet on the CIA. What do you think? 1531 02:37:49,264 --> 02:37:51,784 Today I came to Arabia. 1532 02:37:51,958 --> 02:37:55,737 “I have never seen such sincere hospitality“… 1533 02:37:55,912 --> 02:37:59,952 “and so true brotherhood like what you find here“- 1534 02:38:00,126 --> 02:38:06,991 - "in Abraham's, Muhammad's and The ancient home of the great prophets of the Bible. 1535 02:38:13,290 --> 02:38:16,202 “Along with thousands of others“… 1536 02:38:16,376 --> 02:38:20,633 I proclaimed the greatness of God in the holy city of Mecca. 1537 02:38:20,807 --> 02:38:24,892 In my ihram I went my seven laps around the Kaba. 1538 02:38:25,065 --> 02:38:30,627 I drank from the Zem Zem brown. I prayed to Allah on Mount Arafat. 1539 02:38:30,756 --> 02:38:34,712 It was the first time as I stood before the Creator- 1540 02:38:34,884 --> 02:38:38,012 - and knew me as a whole person. 1541 02:38:57,391 --> 02:39:00,128 It might shock you- 1542 02:39:00,302 --> 02:39:04,299 - but I have eaten from the same dish and drank from the same glass- 1543 02:39:04,473 --> 02:39:08,253 - and prayed to the same god as blue-eyed Muslims- 1544 02:39:08,426 --> 02:39:12,902 - with fair hair and with the whitest white skin. 1545 02:39:13,076 --> 02:39:16,074 And we are all brothers in truth. 1546 02:39:16,248 --> 02:39:21,895 People of all skin colors who believe on a god and a humanity. 1547 02:39:35,234 --> 02:39:41,404 Every hour in this holy land gives me greater insight into America. 1548 02:39:41,579 --> 02:39:46,009 The American Negro never can blamed for his hatred of whites. 1549 02:39:46,183 --> 02:39:50,006 He's just reacting of 400 years of oppression. 1550 02:39:50,180 --> 02:39:54,438 When racism for America against suicide i think- 1551 02:39:54,612 --> 02:39:58,219 - that the young generation see the writing on the wall- 1552 02:39:58,348 --> 02:40:01,564 -and choose the spiritual path. 1553 02:40:01,737 --> 02:40:06,995 Then the disaster can be averted which racism otherwise surely causes. 1554 02:40:07,169 --> 02:40:11,558 When I was in prison the truth came and blinded me. 1555 02:40:12,861 --> 02:40:15,293 It has now happened again. 1556 02:40:15,467 --> 02:40:19,160 Before I drew all white over a crest. 1557 02:40:19,291 --> 02:40:24,896 These generalizations hurt some whites who didn't deserve it. 1558 02:40:25,070 --> 02:40:29,415 “Because of the spiritual re- birth I was blessed with-“ 1559 02:40:29,587 --> 02:40:34,325 - “during my pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca"- 1560 02:40:36,106 --> 02:40:39,886 - "I won't anymore drag a whole race over a ridge.” 1561 02:40:40,016 --> 02:40:45,577 “I will be very careful with not judging anyone"... 1562 02:40:45,751 --> 02:40:49,184 whose guilt has not been proven. 1563 02:40:49,358 --> 02:40:55,136 I'm not racist and I agree not to any of the dogmas of racism. 1564 02:40:55,310 --> 02:40:58,786 I honestly just wish- 1565 02:40:58,959 --> 02:41:02,740 - freedom, justice and equality. 1566 02:41:03,913 --> 02:41:08,431 Life, liberty and happiness for all people. 1567 02:41:08,605 --> 02:41:12,472 My first interest is the group to which I belong. 1568 02:41:12,645 --> 02:41:16,686 We have been deprived more than others our inalienable rights. 1569 02:41:16,860 --> 02:41:21,118 But I think Islam can remove the cancerous tumor of racism 1570 02:41:21,292 --> 02:41:24,812 - from all Americans hearts and souls. 1571 02:41:24,941 --> 02:41:29,373 If I can die to have brought light to truths- 1572 02:41:29,547 --> 02:41:33,066 -which can destroy this sick- 1573 02:41:33,197 --> 02:41:37,410 - then the glory belongs to Allah, lord of all worlds. 1574 02:41:37,585 --> 02:41:41,452 And only the mistakes were mine. 1575 02:41:41,582 --> 02:41:46,536 Say hello to the children from me. I love you so much. 1576 02:41:46,710 --> 02:41:50,142 Hug - El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. 1577 02:41:50,316 --> 02:41:52,053 Malcolm X. 1578 02:41:52,227 --> 02:41:56,136 In Allah the Merciful and the name of the Merciful. 1579 02:41:56,268 --> 02:42:01,265 Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds. 1580 02:42:01,394 --> 02:42:04,871 The Gracious, the Merciful. 1581 02:42:05,045 --> 02:42:08,129 The ruler on the day of judgment. 1582 02:42:08,303 --> 02:42:12,995 Only you do we serve and you alone we ask for help. 1583 02:42:13,169 --> 02:42:16,776 Lead us on the right path. 1584 02:42:16,950 --> 02:42:21,599 The way of those whom You have shown mercy- 1585 02:42:21,772 --> 02:42:28,984 - and which has not provoked your wrath and who have not gone astray. 1586 02:42:39,932 --> 02:42:45,669 - We're starting. - You mentioned the strong brotherhood. 1587 02:42:45,843 --> 02:42:50,926 Yes, when I was in Mecca on my pilgrimage- 1588 02:42:51,100 --> 02:42:56,487 - so there was a brotherhood there between people of all kinds 1589 02:42:56,618 --> 02:43:00,223 -who had accepted the teachings of Islam. 1590 02:43:00,398 --> 02:43:07,132 What Islam had done for them despite their differences in skin color- 1591 02:43:07,306 --> 02:43:12,824 - could the Americans if they practiced Islam- 1592 02:43:12,998 --> 02:43:18,429 - maybe also achieve and then wipe out the scourge of racism. 1593 02:43:18,558 --> 02:43:24,207 I think Muslims over there see themselves as human- 1594 02:43:24,381 --> 02:43:27,683 - which is part of one and the same human race. 1595 02:43:27,858 --> 02:43:33,071 Today my friends are black, red, yellow, brown and white. 1596 02:43:33,201 --> 02:43:39,762 Should you ask the UN to prosecute the US for the country's treatment of American Negroes? 1597 02:43:39,936 --> 02:43:41,803 Yes, then. 1598 02:43:43,802 --> 02:43:46,843 The audience was asked to be quiet. 1599 02:43:49,451 --> 02:43:53,318 Yes, as I said before- 1600 02:43:53,492 --> 02:43:58,401 - are they African, Latin American and Asian countries hypocrites- 1601 02:43:58,575 --> 02:44:03,311 - when they present themselves at the UN and condemns racism in South Africa- 1602 02:44:03,441 --> 02:44:09,220 - and doesn't say anything about racism here in American society. 1603 02:44:09,394 --> 02:44:12,869 I would not be a man if I didn't. 1604 02:44:13,042 --> 02:44:17,736 Are you ready to now cooperate with other human rights organizations? 1605 02:44:17,910 --> 02:44:21,951 Yes, we are ready to cooperate with all organizations- 1606 02:44:22,123 --> 02:44:26,773 - if they are genuinely interested of achieving positive results. 1607 02:44:26,947 --> 02:44:29,684 Does your beard have religious significance? 1608 02:44:31,074 --> 02:44:33,117 Not particularly. 1609 02:44:33,291 --> 02:44:35,723 When blacks in America- 1610 02:44:35,897 --> 02:44:41,415 - frees himself from the chains of a mental colonialism- 1611 02:44:41,589 --> 02:44:46,150 - does it reflect their desire to free themselves from cultural colonialism. 1612 02:44:46,324 --> 02:44:50,452 I think a mental and cultural emigration to Africa- 1613 02:44:50,626 --> 02:44:56,057 - not necessarily physical, but a mental and cultural emigration- 1614 02:44:56,232 --> 02:45:00,793 - to confirm the relationship with the brothers over there- 1615 02:45:00,967 --> 02:45:06,962 - would empower blacks in America. And I don't just mean spiritually. 1616 02:45:07,093 --> 02:45:11,829 It will also spur us on to solve our problems here at home. 1617 02:45:12,003 --> 02:45:18,172 Your controversial statement if blacks should arm themselves... 1618 02:45:18,346 --> 02:45:22,431 - Do you still think so? - Why is it controversial? 1619 02:45:22,603 --> 02:45:26,297 If the whites were victims of that violence- 1620 02:45:26,472 --> 02:45:30,076 - which they have subjected blacks to here in america- 1621 02:45:30,251 --> 02:45:34,117 - and about the government didn't want to do anything about it- 1622 02:45:34,291 --> 02:45:37,245 - that would be wise to defend oneself. 1623 02:45:37,420 --> 02:45:40,201 But the guns then, Malcolm? 1624 02:45:40,331 --> 02:45:44,329 When you tell your people not to use violence against my people- 1625 02:45:44,501 --> 02:45:47,022 - I say to my people to lay down their weapons. 1626 02:45:47,195 --> 02:45:50,801 - You are still an extremist. - Take your hand out of my pocket! 1627 02:45:57,885 --> 02:46:00,142 Next question. 1628 02:46:18,913 --> 02:46:22,954 Malcolm, you are a dead communist nigger. 1629 02:46:23,084 --> 02:46:26,082 Your days on earth are numbered. 1630 02:46:39,595 --> 02:46:43,113 Go to bed. Get some sleep. 1631 02:46:48,545 --> 02:46:50,804 I'm sorry, Betty. 1632 02:46:51,630 --> 02:46:55,887 - Sorry for what? - I have not been the best husband. 1633 02:46:56,061 --> 02:46:59,277 I haven't been the best father. 1634 02:46:59,450 --> 02:47:03,794 I will never go on a long trip again without you and the kids. 1635 02:47:07,010 --> 02:47:09,922 I miss you and the girls. 1636 02:47:14,701 --> 02:47:17,785 We should be together. I promise. 1637 02:47:17,959 --> 02:47:20,219 My beloved. 1638 02:47:21,479 --> 02:47:23,737 i love you 1639 02:47:27,649 --> 02:47:29,560 Thanks. 1640 02:47:36,685 --> 02:47:38,989 Sleep now. 1641 02:47:43,290 --> 02:47:48,069 We had the best organization like the blacks have ever seen. 1642 02:47:48,243 --> 02:47:51,067 Those niggas ruined it. 1643 02:48:16,702 --> 02:48:18,657 Betty. 1644 02:48:20,220 --> 02:48:21,828 Wake. 1645 02:48:26,129 --> 02:48:30,128 Up right now! Out with you, girls. Out, out, out! 1646 02:48:33,820 --> 02:48:36,341 Run, run, run! 1647 02:48:39,078 --> 02:48:42,379 - Call the fire department! - Help! 1648 02:48:43,379 --> 02:48:47,463 Call the fire department! Call the fire department, somebody! 1649 02:48:49,113 --> 02:48:55,588 It seems to have thrown in one molotov cocktail from the garden. 1650 02:48:55,762 --> 02:48:59,541 One was thrown towards the side of the house as well. 1651 02:49:02,105 --> 02:49:05,407 It bounced against the window and woke up my daughter. 1652 02:49:05,582 --> 02:49:10,708 If it came in, my daughters would have in two, four and six years have been... 1653 02:49:10,882 --> 02:49:14,662 If it had happened I had shot everyone I saw. 1654 02:49:14,836 --> 02:49:17,877 Was it a warning or an attempted murder? 1655 02:49:18,051 --> 02:49:20,919 Do you think it resembles a warning? 1656 02:49:21,093 --> 02:49:26,567 The Nation of Islam tried to kill me by order of Elijah Muhammad. 1657 02:49:26,696 --> 02:49:31,476 - The Muslim Headquarters... - I know what they do. 1658 02:49:31,651 --> 02:49:35,908 Preacher Baines, can you tell me who attacked the house? 1659 02:49:36,038 --> 02:49:39,688 We believe that Malcolm X trying to get publicity. 1660 02:49:39,862 --> 02:49:44,598 We hope it is not because stop us from taking over the house. 1661 02:49:44,772 --> 02:49:47,335 That was all. Excuse. 1662 02:49:52,940 --> 02:49:56,547 - I'm fine. - Betty and the kids then? 1663 02:49:56,720 --> 02:50:00,151 - Put two men in front of the house. - Did you see anyone? 1664 02:50:00,325 --> 02:50:03,367 No, but I know who it was. 1665 02:50:03,541 --> 02:50:07,755 - Just tell me. - Forget it. Two men in front of the house. 1666 02:50:42,730 --> 02:50:44,730 Now we drive. 1667 02:50:53,898 --> 02:50:56,245 Salam aleikum, brothers. 1668 02:50:57,938 --> 02:51:01,371 - Here is your key. Nice stay. - Thank you. 1669 02:51:05,151 --> 02:51:09,757 WOW. - Brother Earl, this is Malcolm. 1670 02:51:13,537 --> 02:51:17,273 Malcolm, where are you? We've called everyone in town. 1671 02:51:17,446 --> 02:51:19,663 Wait. 1672 02:51:27,440 --> 02:51:32,523 I'm downtown in a hotel. I have to do something else tomorrow. 1673 02:51:32,697 --> 02:51:35,826 - I'll send someone. - I can manage. 1674 02:51:35,955 --> 02:51:41,647 I wish you would listen to us. We do a body search on everyone before the meeting. 1675 02:51:41,822 --> 02:51:47,166 No, I don't want that. No one shall be body searched. 1676 02:51:48,860 --> 02:51:53,204 We have to change our way of thinking. People need to feel safe. 1677 02:51:53,378 --> 02:51:57,333 If I'm not sure sometimes mine, then where? 1678 02:51:57,507 --> 02:52:02,242 - Allah will protect me. - But it's good to be armed. 1679 02:52:06,760 --> 02:52:10,888 We don't want to answer shall kill each other. Okay? 1680 02:52:14,191 --> 02:52:17,883 We've got you covered, Malcolm. Salam aleikum. 1681 02:52:18,057 --> 02:52:21,533 No, peace be upon you, Earl. 1682 02:52:23,010 --> 02:52:25,964 OAAU - FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21 MALCOLM X 1683 02:52:58,290 --> 02:53:00,593 Does a Malcolm X live here? 1684 02:53:58,336 --> 02:54:01,682 You communist nigger and your whores shall die! 1685 02:54:26,578 --> 02:54:30,749 - Hello? - Wake up, brother. Salam aleikum. 1686 02:54:39,308 --> 02:54:44,955 Now listen carefully. If you come near my family and I'll kill you. 1687 02:54:45,129 --> 02:54:47,345 Do you hear that? 1688 02:54:47,519 --> 02:54:50,778 - Betty, it's me - Malcolm. - Malcolm... 1689 02:54:55,861 --> 02:55:00,989 They call all the time and threaten. I go crazy every time it rings. 1690 02:55:01,163 --> 02:55:04,463 Don't answer. It will be good. 1691 02:55:04,595 --> 02:55:08,375 - When does it end? - Stop answering the phone. 1692 02:55:08,549 --> 02:55:12,720 - Are the brothers keeping watch? - Yes, they are out there. 1693 02:55:12,849 --> 02:55:15,892 Let them answer the phone. 1694 02:55:16,021 --> 02:55:21,148 - Where are you, darling? - I'm in a hotel. 1695 02:55:21,322 --> 02:55:27,492 - Are the girls sleeping? - Yes, I just put them. 1696 02:55:28,448 --> 02:55:31,575 Can we come to the meeting tomorrow? 1697 02:55:32,966 --> 02:55:35,486 No, I don't think so. 1698 02:55:35,661 --> 02:55:39,353 The girls and I want to meet you. We miss you. 1699 02:55:39,527 --> 02:55:44,220 - Betty, it's too dangerous. - It has always been dangerous. 1700 02:55:47,478 --> 02:55:50,519 I haven't told this to anyone- 1701 02:55:53,301 --> 02:55:58,471 - but I've thought about it which has happened to us lately. 1702 02:55:59,470 --> 02:56:03,076 I'll stop saying that the Nation of Islam is behind it. 1703 02:56:03,250 --> 02:56:08,159 I know what they can and can't do. I have trained them. 1704 02:56:08,333 --> 02:56:13,329 Some things of it that has been happening lately… 1705 02:56:13,503 --> 02:56:17,415 I'll stop saying that it's just them. 1706 02:56:17,544 --> 02:56:21,281 They are not alone in that. They get a lot of help. 1707 02:56:21,455 --> 02:56:24,105 Are you sure? 1708 02:56:24,279 --> 02:56:26,885 I miss you, Betty. 1709 02:56:29,275 --> 02:56:35,098 - You are with us even when you are away. - Come to Audubon tomorrow. 1710 02:56:36,488 --> 02:56:39,963 This must not break us. 1711 02:56:40,138 --> 02:56:42,787 Get there and bring the girls. 1712 02:56:42,961 --> 02:56:46,741 - We miss you so much. - See you tomorrow. 1713 02:56:46,915 --> 02:56:51,999 - Compared to King, he is a monk. - Good night, darling. i love you 1714 02:57:05,294 --> 02:57:07,813 Attalah, sit back. 1715 02:57:07,988 --> 02:57:10,421 Sit straight. 1716 02:58:25,717 --> 02:58:27,802 Little sister. 1717 02:58:30,496 --> 02:58:33,277 - What do you say? - Thank you. 1718 02:58:33,451 --> 02:58:36,884 Go ahead, my beautiful little sister. 1719 02:58:54,219 --> 02:58:59,258 - He hasn't arrived yet. - Calm down. He comes full circle. 1720 02:59:32,496 --> 02:59:34,712 Young man? 1721 02:59:35,843 --> 02:59:38,710 Are you feeling well? 1722 02:59:42,055 --> 02:59:47,225 Good. I recognize you. Don't bother with those types. 1723 02:59:47,400 --> 02:59:51,701 Just keep doing what you're doing. 1724 02:59:51,875 --> 02:59:56,090 - I will do that. - I will pray for you, my boy. 1725 02:59:56,264 --> 02:59:59,262 Jesus will protect you. 1726 03:00:13,079 --> 03:00:16,467 - Is the record ready? - No, brother. 1727 03:00:16,641 --> 03:00:20,507 Not? Why not that? 1728 03:00:22,289 --> 03:00:26,547 - You have had plenty of time. - It will be ready next week. 1729 03:00:26,677 --> 03:00:31,630 Next week? People are sitting out there and waiting to hear it today. 1730 03:00:31,804 --> 03:00:34,107 It will be next week. 1731 03:00:40,103 --> 03:00:44,795 - Has the pastor come? - The pastor called and left a refusal. 1732 03:00:46,403 --> 03:00:50,661 So now we don't have an opening speaker or certificate of incorporation. 1733 03:00:50,834 --> 03:00:53,919 Why didn't you say that last night? 1734 03:00:54,092 --> 03:00:58,916 - I told Sister Betty. - I talked to you. 1735 03:00:59,046 --> 03:01:02,435 - I assumed... - Assume nothing, brother! 1736 03:01:11,951 --> 03:01:15,384 Go down. You go with the brother. 1737 03:01:30,633 --> 03:01:33,067 Malcolm? 1738 03:01:34,630 --> 03:01:37,368 What is wrong? 1739 03:01:40,322 --> 03:01:43,016 The time for martyrs is now. 1740 03:01:46,230 --> 03:01:51,967 Considering how I feel shouldn't I go out there today? 1741 03:01:53,140 --> 03:01:56,094 Okay. Then we set it up. 1742 03:01:58,701 --> 03:02:03,567 - Are my wife and children out there? - At the front as usual. 1743 03:02:05,782 --> 03:02:09,041 Go out to the coin phone out there. 1744 03:02:10,345 --> 03:02:14,603 Call the pastor and hear if he can come here. 1745 03:02:14,777 --> 03:02:19,253 I have to keep watch. I'm supposed to protect you. 1746 03:02:19,382 --> 03:02:24,596 And it is a secretarial task. Can I ask Sister Robin to… 1747 03:02:24,770 --> 03:02:29,027 Call the pastor and hear if he can come. 1748 03:02:33,286 --> 03:02:35,502 Certainly. 1749 03:03:29,812 --> 03:03:31,985 Thanks. 1750 03:03:36,112 --> 03:03:40,544 Sorry for raising my voice. It was very disrespectful. 1751 03:03:40,673 --> 03:03:43,368 Brother, I understand. 1752 03:03:52,100 --> 03:03:57,142 Lifestyles change, thoughts change, everything changes. 1753 03:03:57,314 --> 03:04:01,616 We must remember that we are alive in the era of change. 1754 03:04:01,789 --> 03:04:05,874 What is true today may not be true tomorrow. 1755 03:04:06,048 --> 03:04:10,870 Without further delay I now present Brother Malcolm. 1756 03:04:11,001 --> 03:04:16,085 And I hope you and I gonna listen, listen- 1757 03:04:16,258 --> 03:04:20,255 -hear and understand. Thanks. 1758 03:04:27,208 --> 03:04:29,598 Dad! 1759 03:04:40,633 --> 03:04:45,021 - Salam aleikum. - Take your hand out of my pocket! 1760 03:04:48,107 --> 03:04:49,930 Calm down now. 1761 03:05:09,569 --> 03:05:11,004 Down! 1762 03:05:24,167 --> 03:05:25,819 Shoot him! 1763 03:05:36,116 --> 03:05:39,245 Call for an ambulance! 1764 03:05:39,419 --> 03:05:44,416 They have killed him. 1765 03:05:53,583 --> 03:05:56,103 Kill him! 1766 03:05:59,187 --> 03:06:01,446 Kill him! 1767 03:07:03,404 --> 03:07:05,751 Move on! 1768 03:07:17,742 --> 03:07:20,653 Move on! Back! 1769 03:07:26,909 --> 03:07:30,168 The man you know like Malcolm X is dead. 1770 03:07:30,341 --> 03:07:36,686 The Assassination of Malcolm X was an unfortunate tragedy. 1771 03:07:36,860 --> 03:07:42,421 It shows that it still exists many people in our country- 1772 03:07:42,551 --> 03:07:48,026 - who have sunk so low that they kill to show that they are dissenters. 1773 03:07:48,200 --> 03:07:52,631 And we haven't learned to be disagree without being violent. 1774 03:07:53,935 --> 03:07:58,800 Here, in this last hour- 1775 03:07:58,975 --> 03:08:01,798 -to this quiet place- 1776 03:08:01,972 --> 03:08:06,838 - Harlem has come to say goodbye of one of his greatest hopes- 1777 03:08:08,055 --> 03:08:13,617 - now dead and taken from us forever. 1778 03:08:13,791 --> 03:08:18,744 Never ever before has this tormented and unfortunate- 1779 03:08:18,917 --> 03:08:25,391 - but still proud race had a braver champion- 1780 03:08:25,565 --> 03:08:29,648 - than this African American which lies here before us- 1781 03:08:30,431 --> 03:08:33,386 -still undefeated. 1782 03:08:34,428 --> 03:08:38,339 I repeat the word like him would have liked it: African American. 1783 03:08:38,513 --> 03:08:41,858 African American Malcolm. 1784 03:08:41,988 --> 03:08:46,333 Malcolm stopped being a Negro many years ago. 1785 03:08:46,507 --> 03:08:51,677 It had become too small, pitiful and weak word for him. 1786 03:08:51,851 --> 03:08:58,151 Malcolm was bigger than that. He had become African American. 1787 03:08:58,325 --> 03:09:03,235 And he wanted so desperately that we, all his people- 1788 03:09:03,409 --> 03:09:06,972 -also would become African Americans. 1789 03:09:10,969 --> 03:09:14,617 There are people who still feel obliged- 1790 03:09:14,792 --> 03:09:20,744 - as friends of the black people to tell us to revile him. 1791 03:09:20,918 --> 03:09:24,176 To escape from his memory. 1792 03:09:24,351 --> 03:09:30,781 Save ourselves by writing out of our turbulent history. 1793 03:09:30,955 --> 03:09:33,257 And we would smile. 1794 03:09:33,431 --> 03:09:37,168 They say: “He hated and he was bigoted and racist"- 1795 03:09:37,297 --> 03:09:40,600 - “and can only hurt the cause that you are fighting for.” 1796 03:09:40,774 --> 03:09:43,772 And then we answer them: 1797 03:09:43,946 --> 03:09:48,464 “Have you ever talked with Brother Malcolm?” 1798 03:09:48,639 --> 03:09:52,853 “Have you ever touched him or seen him smile at you?” 1799 03:09:52,983 --> 03:09:57,371 "Did you ever listen to him?" 1800 03:09:57,545 --> 03:10:02,020 “Could he himself be connected to violence or riots?' 1801 03:10:02,194 --> 03:10:06,625 “In that case you would have known him and if you knew him"- 1802 03:10:06,799 --> 03:10:10,623 - “would you know why we must pay tribute to him.” 1803 03:10:10,796 --> 03:10:15,098 Malcolm was our manhood. Our living, black manhood. 1804 03:10:15,272 --> 03:10:17,531 That's what he meant to his people- 1805 03:10:17,705 --> 03:10:23,440 - and by paying tribute to him we celebrate the best in ourselves. 1806 03:10:23,614 --> 03:10:26,351 However much we disagreed with him- 1807 03:10:26,525 --> 03:10:29,696 -or unsure of his value- 1808 03:10:29,870 --> 03:10:34,998 -now let his death unite us. 1809 03:10:36,301 --> 03:10:41,645 We surrender his mortal remains to the earth, our common mother- 1810 03:10:41,819 --> 03:10:46,077 - convinced of that we don't put a man in the ground- 1811 03:10:46,250 --> 03:10:51,768 - without a seed which after our winter of discontent 1812 03:10:51,942 --> 03:10:54,854 -coming back to us. 1813 03:10:55,027 --> 03:11:00,589 And then we will recognize him for what he was and is. 1814 03:11:00,718 --> 03:11:06,802 A prince. Our very own black shining prince- 1815 03:11:06,932 --> 03:11:10,147 -who did not hesitate to die- 1816 03:11:10,321 --> 03:11:14,535 - because he loved us so much. 1817 03:11:14,753 --> 03:11:19,402 And today, May 19, celebrating Malcolm X's birthday- 1818 03:11:19,532 --> 03:11:23,574 - because he was a great African American. 1819 03:11:23,703 --> 03:11:28,657 Malcolm X is you, all of you. And you are Malcolm X. 1820 03:11:28,829 --> 03:11:31,655 I'm Malcolm X! 1821 03:11:31,828 --> 03:11:33,914 I'm Malcolm X! 1822 03:11:42,125 --> 03:11:45,297 As Brother Malcolm said: 1823 03:11:47,599 --> 03:11:52,597 We assert our right… 1824 03:11:54,596 --> 03:11:59,635 to be a man on this earth. 1825 03:12:01,416 --> 03:12:04,587 To be a human being. 1826 03:12:05,935 --> 03:12:11,106 To get the rights of a human being. 1827 03:12:12,626 --> 03:12:18,666 To be respected as a human being- 1828 03:12:18,840 --> 03:12:22,184 -in this society- 1829 03:12:22,358 --> 03:12:25,486 -on this earth- 1830 03:12:25,661 --> 03:12:27,485 -in this day and age- 1831 03:12:27,659 --> 03:12:32,265 -and we intend to make this happen... 1832 03:12:32,437 --> 03:12:35,350 by any means necessary! 1833 03:20:30,023 --> 03:20:32,890 Text: Thomas Jansson Scandinavian Text Service 2016 1834 03:21:37,194 --> 03:21:40,235 Responsible publisher: Anders Melin