The Ballot or the Bullet

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf speech
gptkbp:audience African_American_community
gptkbp:author gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkbp:availableIn Public domain
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Urgency of political participation
gptkbp:context gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:date April 3, 1964
gptkbp:discusses Community organizing
Economic inequality
Racial injustice
Urgency of action
Critique of political systems
Political disenfranchisement
Call to action for youth
Empowerment through voting
Mobilization_of_African_Americans
Historical_context_of_African_American_voting_rights
gptkbp:format Speech transcript
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ballot or the Bullet
gptkbp:impact Increased awareness of voter suppression
gptkbp:influence Political activism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Nation_of_Islam
Civil Rights leaders
African_American_history
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future activists
Cultural references in media
Impact on voter registration efforts
Continued relevance in discussions of race and politics
Influence_on_Black_Power_movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:medium Public address
gptkbp:notableQuote "It's time to stop singing and start swinging."
"You can't separate peace from freedom."
"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."
gptkbp:partOf Malcolm_X's_body_of_work
gptkbp:recordings Television
Audio recording
gptkbp:relatedTo Nonviolent resistance
Racial equality
Self-defense
Social justice
Political power
Civil disobedience
Malcolm_X's_philosophy
gptkbp:significance Historical_importance_in_American_politics
gptkbp:style Rhetorical
gptkbp:theme Voting rights
Black empowerment