Martin Luther King & Malcom X

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equality of blacks and
whites on the same level. There were a lot of whites out there that
believed whites were superior now, and always should be. So when King and
X seemed to be making progress in equality, that's when they were both
brought to their death. They were both fatally shot in front of people.
King, heading outside being met by a lot of followers. And X during one of
his public speeches.
On the other hand these two men were very different. King was a
peaceful man, and wanted results in a peaceful manner. X,
however, believed in violence. Hateful riots, killing, and fighting back,
literally. King told his followers to remain quiet when being tormented,
peaceful riots, and to love one another the same, no matter race or gender.
King did not believe that violence would get anyone anywhere. X, although,
was different in this way. He believed that if you had to kill some one to
get what you want, so be it. Violence in his eyes tended to be the ...

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