Famous quote by Malcolm X

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The medias the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty inn
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"The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses"

- Malcolm X

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Malcolm X's quote talks to the enormous power of the media. He suggests that the media has the power to shape public opinion and manage the minds of the masses. He indicates that the media can manipulate the fact and create a story that is not necessarily accurate. He likewise recommends that the media can make the innocent appear guilty and the guilty appear innocent, which is a powerful tool. This quote highlights the importance of understanding the media's impact and the need to be critical of the information presented. It is necessary to be knowledgeable about the power of the media and to be conscious of the capacity for adjustment. Ultimately, it is very important to be knowledgeable about the power of the media and to be vital of the info provided.

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Malcolm X This quote is written / told by Malcolm X between May 19, 1925 and February 21, 1965. He was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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