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1965- Malcolm X Delivers "There Is a Worldwide Revolution Going On" Speech

Malcolm X delivered his powerful speech “There Is a Worldwide Revolution Going On” at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City. In this address, he emphasized the global nature of the struggle against oppression, connecting the civil rights movement in the United States with liberation movements across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The speech highlighted Malcolm X’s shift toward a more internationalist and Pan-African perspective following his pilgrimage to Mecca.

Malcolm X – “You and I are living at a time when there is a revolution going on. A worldwide revolution. It goes beyond Mississippi. It goes beyond Alabama. It goes beyond Harlem. There is a worldwide revolution going on.”

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