... will." Malcolm X was a former pimp, cocaine addict, and thief. He started a militant, all black group called the Black Panthers. On a bright Sunday in a ballroom in Manhattan in full view of 400 blacks Malcolm was murdered. Three men casually walked down the aisle; and from eight feet opened fire ... August and appoints R. Sergeant Shriver, to head the new Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO). Johnson tried throughout his presidency to get people back on their feet economically and end the poverty in the United States. Another movement that started in the sixties, was the environmental ...

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