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“I had really begun back in the Charlestown Prison, when Bimbi first made me feel envy of his stock of knowledge. Bimbi had always taken charge of any …
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Sorry About My Handwriting
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“I had really begun back in the Charlestown Prison, when Bimbi first made me feel envy of his stock of knowledge. Bimbi had always taken charge of any …
Hey, my name is Leslie Ann Martinez, this is my second semester at city tech and it feels great to be back. I come from a country called the Dominican Republic which is very popular so it might be familiar …
“Where else but in prison could I have attacked my ignorance by being able to study intensely sometimes as much as fifteen hours a day” Paragraph 16
Malcolm X spent all of his time in prison trying to better himself …
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“I don’t think anybody ever got more out of going to prison than I did. In fact, prison enabled me to study far more intensively than I would have if my life had gone differently and …
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“Between Mr. Muhammad’s teachings, my correspondence, my visitors–usually Ella and Reginald–and my reading of books, months passed without even thinking about being imprisioned. In fact, up to then, I never had been so truly free in my life.” …
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“I was so fascinated that I went on–I copied the dictionary’s next page. And the same experience came when I studied that. With every succeeding page, I also learned of people and places and events from history. Actually …
“For evil to bend its knees, admitting its guilt, to implore the forgiveness of god, is the hardest thing in the world. It’s easy for me to see and say that now. But then, when I was the personification of …
“You know what my life had been. Picking a lock to rob someones house was the only way my knees had ever been bent before.””i had to force myself to bend my knees. And waves of shame and embarrassment would …
In the article “Prison Studies” by Malcolm X, he states “months passed without my even thinking about being imprisoned. In fact, up to then, I never had been so truly fee in my life.”(paragraph 6) At this point in time …