Is It Really Bad To Disobey?

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a nervous breakdown and his family was split up. He was haunted by this early nightmare for most of his life.
The early backgrounds of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King were largely responsible for the distinct different responses to American racism. Both became the image of the African- American culture and had a great influence on black Americans. Martin Luther King believed that through peaceful demonstrations, blacks would be able to someday get full equality with whites. Malcolm X�s despair about life was reflected in his angry belief that equality was impossible because whites had no moral conscience. King basically adopted a belief that blacks and whites should be united and live together in peace. Malcolm X, however, promoted separatist beliefs. For most of his life, he believed that the only way that blacks could have their rightful place in society was through force.. Both X and King spread their message through powerful speeches. King was a peaceful leader ...

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