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George Breitman was a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and an influential writer and activist known for his work related to Malcolm X. He played a significant role in documenting and promoting the ideas and speeches of Malcolm X, particularly through his book "Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements." This collection contributed to a greater understanding of Malcolm X's philosophy and the struggles faced by African Americans during the Civil Rights era. Breitman's commitment to social justice and equality resonated deeply within the context of the time, reflecting the urgent need for change in American society.

In addition to his work on Malcolm X, Breitman was involved with various leftist organizations and contributed to discussions on race, class, and revolutionary politics. His writings provided a critical perspective on the systemic injustices prevalent in society, and he inspired many activists to continue the fight for civil rights and social change. Through his efforts, Breitman left a lasting legacy that continues to influence contemporary movements for justice and equality.

Nationaliteit Amerikaans
Geboortedatum December 10, 1926
Geboorteplaats New York City, New York, USA
Sterfdatum January 1, 2004
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