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Frustration with systemic racism and discrimination from "summary" of The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
The frustration with systemic racism and discrimination is like a fire burning deep within. It is a feeling of anger and helplessness that simmers just beneath the surface, waiting to erupt at any moment. This frustration stems from a lifetime of being oppressed and marginalized simply because of the color of one's skin. In the face of such pervasive racism, it is easy to become disillusioned and bitter. The constant discrimination and prejudice can wear down even the strongest of spirits. It creates a sense of injustice that is difficult to shake off, no matter how hard one tries. For Malcolm X, this frustration with systemic racism and discrimination was deeply ingrained in his identity. From a young age, he experienced firsthand the harsh realities of being a black man in a white-dominated society. He saw how his family was treated differently, how they were denied opportunities simply because of their race. Th...
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