The Civil Rights Movement: Malcolm X And Martin Luther King Jr.

My understanding of the civil rights movement have not quite changed a lot. The civil rights movement was a response of the disfranchisement of African-Americans during the time. It showed courage on how the leaders of the movement stepped up to take action by realizing that they are not gonna be treated bad, that thy are going to be treated equal like all the other men and women of the United States of America. In my opinion, I highly disagree in saying Malcolm X and Martin Luther King have been distorted by history. They are know as heroes today, because of the leadership and courage they showed of stepping up and telling who they were and what they deserve. Martin Luther King took a role to help the African American community to realize