Prompt background: Dr. King came from the South, which at that time did not have that many large metropolitan areas. Malcolm X′s background, by contrast, was from major cities in the North. Dr. King and Malcolm X, despite their many differences, had one thing in common,which was the commitment to their respective faiths (Christianity & Islam). Prompt : – Explain how their experiences and activities in these regions shaped their views towards the objectives of the Civil Rights Movement. – Describe how religion motivated them in their fight for equality and freedom, and how their views were seen outside of the African-American community by other Christians and Muslims.
