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Mostly because of his approach. Where Martin Luther King Jr. promoted peaceful protests and non-violent civil disobedience, Malcolm X believed more in fighting back to the point where he was accused of promoting black supremacy.
If you are familiar with the X-Men, it is similar to the difference between Professor X and Magneto. Professor X wishes to find a common ground with the rest of the world where everyone can coexist. Magneto prefers a world where his people are in control.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoMalcolm X was a controversial figure because he preached about separation as opposed to integration. He had also angered the leaders of National of Islam and went to form his own movement.
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∙ 12y agoBecause Malcolm x spoke against the Black Muslims and received many death threats. His house was actually firebombed while he was on the prigrimage to Mecca.
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Who was controversial black leader who advocated blackseparatism and urged black American to fight against whites would later modify his views?
Malcolm X
Who was spike lee role model?
Malcolm X
Why was Malcolm X considered Malcolm little?
Malcolm X was born as Malcolm Little. When he was older he was told that "Little" was his slave name so he changed it to "X" because he believed it showed strength. He later changed him name again, becoming Malcolm Malik al-Shabbaz.
What name was Malcolm X when he was assassinated?
Malcolm X
Is Malcolm X single?
No, Malcolm X is not single.
What are Malcolm X's goals?
what were Malcolm X's goals
Malcolm x date of death?
Malcolm X died February 21, 1965.R.I.P... MALCOLM X.
Did Malcolm X join Martin Luther king?
Malcolm x meat him in 1867
What religion did Malcolm X follow?
Malcolm X said that Islam was the "true religionof black mankind". So i qould suspect that he was Islamaic?
Did Malcolm X kill John F. Kennedy?
who the **** is Malcolm X
Why did they kill Malcolm X?
Officially, Malcolm X was assassinated following a falling out with the Nation of Islam. Malcolm X had received intimidating messages from the Nation of Islam prior to his death, and Nation of Islam members Talmadge Hayer, Norman 3X Butler, and Thomas 15X Johnson were convicted for the killing. However, Malcolm X's death is still controversial, and Hayer insists that Butler and Johnson were innocent of the crime.
What was the name of Malcolm X autobiography?
"The Autobiography of Malcolm X " .
