03100nam 2200625 450 991082148290332120230126211833.00-19-997549-30-19-997548-5(CKB)3710000000076979(EBL)1581036(SSID)ssj0001080583(PQKBManifestationID)11605159(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001080583(PQKBWorkID)11070901(PQKB)10509722(MiAaPQ)EBC1581036(Au-PeEL)EBL1581036(CaPaEBR)ebr10818014(CaONFJC)MIL550994(OCoLC)865657055(EXLCZ)99371000000007697920131230d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMalcolm X at Oxford Union racial politics in a global era /Saladin AmbarNew York :Oxford University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (242 p.)Transgressing Boundaries : Studies in Black Politics and Black CommunitiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-997547-7 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Malcolm X at Oxford Union; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGY OF KEY EVENTS; A NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR; Prologue: 1964; Chapter 1 Introduction: "This is an interesting despatch"; Chapter 2 Extremism: "The revolution is now on the inside of the house"; Chapter 3 Liberty: "Please forward by any means necessary"; Chapter 4 Moderation: "It is no part of the moderate to refuse to fi ght"; Chapter 5 Justice: "To take up arms against a sea of troubles"; Chapter 6 Virtue: "Authentic revolutionary"; Epilogue: "Defiance"; THE OXFORD ADDRESS AT THE OXFORD UNION DEBATE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTESBIBLIOGRAPHYIn 1964 Malcolm X was invited to debate at the Oxford Union Society at Oxford University. The topic of debate that evening was the infamous phrase from Barry Goldwater's 1964 Republican Convention speech:""Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue."" At a time when Malcolm was traveling widely and advocating on behalf of blacks in America and other nations, his thirty minute speech at the Oxford Union stands out as one of the great addresses of the civil rights era. Delivered just months before his assassination, the speech followed a perTransgressing boundaries.Speeches, addresses, etc., AmericanDebates and debatingEnglandUnited StatesPolitics and government1963-1969Speeches, addresses, etc., American.Debates and debating320.54/6092POL004000POL000000bisacshAmbar Saladin M1705925MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821482903321Malcolm X at Oxford Union4093018UNINA