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You will be in the public eye. Beware of them cameras. Oh, them cameras are bad as any narcotic.

Elijah Muhammad

Malcolm X · 1992

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Appetite for fame Fame

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Advice

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Biography (film)Drama (film)Biography Drama

Medium

Film

Time

1992

Person

Elijah Muhammad

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Citation

Malcolm X. Directed by Spike Lee, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, 1992.

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