Assignment

You have to read this article and answer the questions below.

Articlew: The Ballot or the Bullet by Malcolm X and Cleveland, OH.

1. What type of document is this (newspaper article, letter, advertisement, book or pamphlet, journal article, etc) at the time it was produced?

2. When was the document created (be as specific as possible)?

3. Who is the author of the document?

4. Who was the intended audience of the document?

5. List 3 things the author said that are important.

6. Why do you think the document was written? What evidence helps you know why it was written? Use quotes to support your view.

7. List two things this document tells you about the time and place this was written.

8. Write a question to the author that is not answered by the document.