Compare And Contrast Malcolm X And Martin Luther King Jr

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By now everyone knows who Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr is, but not everyone knows what led up to them both being the civil rights leaders that they are. Malcolm X was one of the civil rights leaders who believed in making businesses for black people, whereas Martin Luther King Jr wanted to make white people give black people jobs in their businesses. These two would start a big war about whether or not black people should join white businesses or if they should make their own and leave white businesses alone.In the end Martin Luther King's strategy worked better because of the fact that he wanted to do everything non-violently whereas Malcolm X wanted to use any means of violence to get what he wanted. Either know Martin Luther King