tated that he wanted to bring charges against the United States for its treatment of African-Americans. He believed that it was “impossible for the United States government to solve the race problem” and the only way to get the United States to change its racist ways was to bring international pressure. He made the clear distinction between civil rights and human rights. In our collection of resources for Teaching About Ferguson, we include the video clip of Malcolm X talking about bringing charges against the U.S. at the U.N. for human rights violations: http://bit.ly/15jaPnP Image: Malcolm X in 1963 at U.N.
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