PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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Both MLK and Malcolm X were assassinated
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Although Malcolm rejected King’s message of nonviolence, he respected King as a “fellow-leader of our people, ” sending King NOI articles as early as 1957 and inviting him to participate in mass meetings throughout the early 1960s (Papers 5:491).
Detailed explanation-2: -On March 26, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X met briefly by chance as they were waiting for a press conference. The differences between them and the movements they represented are often oversimplified in textbooks.
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