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... Two seemingly opposite Civil Rights leaders who brought about this tremendous social change were Martin Luther King Jr., the southern Christian, and Malcolm X, the northern Muslim. ... Martin Luther King Jr. was a man who embraced the brotherhood of all races and beliefs, while Malcolm X preached voluntary separation had a negative view of whites. After his pilgrimage to the Islamic Holy City of Mecca, Malcolm X recanted his position on voluntary racial separation and joined Kings quest for the integrated brotherhood of all people. Before Malcolm Xs racial epiphany, he and King feuded bitterly from the pulpit and through the press.
Malcolm X was a man whose father preached in the 1930s for African Americans to emigrate Africa. ... After his emergence from prison and through his leadership as a minister, Malcolm X became successful and began his crusade to improve the condition of the black man in America.
With a nearly opposite childhood, King, also the son of a preacher, was raised in middle class comfort. ... In the hard struggle of giving equality to African-Americans, both Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X had common elements. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were African-Americans ministers who were religious leaders. ... Malcolm X believed in the Nation of Islam. ... As a child, King grew up admiring his parents and their decisions, which led to the continuation of following his parent’s religion. Martin Luther King Jr.
Approximate Word count = 1172
Approximate Pages = 4.7
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