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Comparing The Contributions Of Malcolm X And Martin Luther King

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What caused Malcolm x, and Martin Luther King to become a civil rights activists. There were a number of things that contributed toward them both becoming activists like, losses in the family. Malcolm x was a muslim activist that followed the teachings of Elijah Muhammad, and become one of the biggest activists in history. Martin Luther King was a christian activist that had his own teachings, about the beliefs that he talked to the people about.

Malcolm x was born on May 19, 1925, in Omaha Nebraska. The nation of islam grew by hundreds once he was released from prison and grew by a lot more over time. Malcolm was an inspirational activist that tried to get blacks to stop the violence that they were causing. After a while of following
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