Martin Luther King's Form Of Activism In 1960s America

Martin Luther King Jr's type of activism makes the most sense to use in 1960s America. My reason for thinking this is because Malcolm X's type of activism would have further deepened the gap between blacks(like myself) and whites. The racism would've only worsened had Malcolm's way of activism been chosen. The racist whites see us blacks as animals, and if we resorted to violence because of it, we'd only be proving them right. King's activism, however, taught us to ignore the insults thrown at us and not give them the reaction they expect from