Why Did Malcolm X Think It Didn't Matter to a Racist

question 51

Multiple Choice

Why did Malcolm X think it didn't matter to a racist whether a person of African origin is a professor or a panhandler?

• A) Race is the background of a professional identity.
• B) Race is only at the forefront of a racist's self-identity.
• C) Racial identities are flexible where racism is common.
• D) Racial identities are compulsory where racism is common.

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