The debate between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X occurred in 1964, the two Civil Rights leaders were fighting the same issue but struggled to find a common solution. Martin Luther King proposed the nonviolent movement, by stating that there is a difference between nonresistance and nonviolent resistance. According to King, nothing can be accomplished by acting out in violence, it is a tragic way to deal with social issues. He also mentions that the nonviolent movement will help to establish a sense of self-conscious for the people acting against them, by making them feel uncomfortable and therefore guilty. King is still quite prominent in society today; his views continue to be taught in classrooms and used for nonviolent rallies across