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The Butler
by Danny Strong
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. discusses the Vietnam War and the social significance of the black domestic worker with Louis. King offers a profound perspective on how Louis's father's profession serves as a quiet but powerful form of subversion against racial stereotypes.
Malcolm X delivers a provocative speech comparing the historical dynamics of house and field slaves to the modern civil rights movement. He challenges the philosophy of non-violence, causing a deep internal conflict for Louis as he reflects on his father's profession and his own activism.
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