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"The Ballot or the Bullet" is the title of a public speech by human rights activist Malcolm X.In the speech, which was delivered on two occasions the first being April 3, 1964, at the Cory Methodist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, [1] and the second being on April 12, 1964, at the King Solomon Baptist Church, in Detroit, Michigan, [2] Malcolm X advised African Americans to judiciously exercise ...
In the 1964 speech "The Ballot or the Bullet" in Cleveland, Malcolm X said, "It'll be ballots, or it'll be bullets. It'll be liberty, or it will be death. It'll be liberty, or it will be death. The only difference about this kind of death—it'll be reciprocal."
The Altamont Enterprise revived the old saw of the cartridge box, ballot box and bandbox in 1909 when reporting a discussion between the newspaper editor Horace Greeley and the early campaigner for women's rights, Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Greeley proposed that the bullet box and ballot box went together, and asked Stanton if she would be ...
These ballot questions, sometimes called referendums or initiatives, are asking voters to change the state’s constitution, and that’s too important of a decision to be left up to people in the ...
"Ballot or the Bullet" Released: February 19, 1998: Recorded: 1997: Studio: 5150 Studios, Studio City, California: Genre: Hard rock, funk rock: Length: 6: 28 (album version) 5:14 (single edit) Label: Warner Bros. Songwriter(s) Eddie Van Halen, Michael Anthony, Gary Cherone, Alex Van Halen: Producer(s) Mike Post and Eddie Van Halen: Van Halen ...
The songs gathered here, from Big Joe Turner's "Roll 'Em Pete" to Arrested Development's rap anthem, "Revolution", all in some way reflect what it means to live, breathe, die and love, as the descendants of slaves.
The Electronic Absentee System allows eligible voters to cast their ballot online beginning 45 days before the federal election, which for the general Election Day on Nov. 5, was Friday, Sept. 20.
No Labels has no right to prevent people from appearing on the ballot as candidates for the upstart political party, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes said in response to a lawsuit from the group.