USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which civil rights leader is credited with raising the self-esteem of black Americans, reconnecting them with their African heritage, and is responsible for the spread of Islam in the black community in the United States in the 1960s?
A
Marcus Garvey
B
Louis Farrakhan
C
Malcolm X
D
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which civil rights leader is credited with raising the self-esteem of black Americans, reconnecting them with their African heritage, and is responsible for the spread of Islam in the black community in the United States in the 1960s? Martin Luther King, Jr.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malcolm X, originally Malcolm Little, was born in Omaha, Nebraska.

Detailed explanation-4: -Malcolm X was a minister, a leader in the civil rights movement and a supporter of Black nationalism. He urged his fellow Black Americans to protect themselves against white aggression “by any means necessary, ” a stance that often put him at odds with the nonviolent teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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