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Why it worked

The video leverages a powerful and resonant message of unity and brotherhood from a significant historical figure, tapping into themes of inclusivity and shared humanity that often perform well on social media.

Summary

The video features clips from the movie Malcolm X, highlighting a scene where Malcolm X speaks about the unity of Muslims regardless of race or origin. It emphasizes the idea of brotherhood and shared faith among people of diverse backgrounds.

Structure

1Introduction of the speaker and a surprising statement
2Description of shared experiences (eating, drinking, praying)
3Emphasis on diversity within the shared faith (eye color, hair color, skin color)
4Declaration of brotherhood and unity
5Reinforcement of shared belief in one God and one humanity

On-screen text

now you by these by these words from from the same plate drunk from drunk from the same glass and prayed to and prayed to the same God with fellow Muslims who's eyes were blue who's hair who's hair was blonde and who's skin of of white and we were all brothers truly. people of all people of all colors and races believing in one God and one humanity

Original caption

And We Were All Brothers. #malcolmx #denzelwashington #islam #muslim #fyp Movie: Malcolm X

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Transcript

Now you may be shocked by these words, but I have eaten from the same plate, drunk from the same glass and prayed to the same God with fellow Muslims whose eyes were blue, whose hair was blonde and whose skin was the whitest of white. And we were all brothers. True. People of all colors and races believing in one God and one humanity.