Malcolm X

Cards (5)

  • Advocated a similar militant stance to Garvey, he spoke of black superiority
  • Publicly criticised the NAACP and SCLC for their non violent approach
  • Links to Nation of Islam could be said to limit his appeal amongst Christian society
  • Key focus in the 1960s was the living conditions of the black urban workers in the North
    Said little on segregation and voting rights
  • His militant views mellowed somewhat prior to his death in 1965