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Compare And Contrast Malcolm X And Martin Luther King Jr

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Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King were both historic figures in American history. Both were important leaders in the Civil Rights Movement. They had different views on addressing the challenges of African Americans but they both fought for what they believed in terms of freedom and justice for the African Americans. They had their similarities, but also had their differences.

One thing is clear between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Both wanted change in America. They were unhappy with what was going on in America and wanted to put an end to discrimination and racism toward African Americans. In his speech I Have a Dream, Martin Luther King Jr. states “Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the
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