I believe that Martin Luther King’s strategy made more sense for African Americans. After carefully reading through each passage I find that both have similar intentions, granted that they use different ways to reach their initial goal. The beginning paragraph stated that “African American communities had two main choices of how they would respond and fight back against those who wished to take away their rights and freedoms.”. With this in mind you can see how both passages planned to do this.
To summarize Autobiography of Malcolm X, 1965; Malcolm wished to pursue this case in a way that kept people of color separated in a peaceful manner. Stating phrases such as “Let sincere whites go and teach nonviolence to white people!”, and “We will meanwhile be working among our own kind, in our own black communities - showing and teaching black men in ways that only other black men can - the black man has got to help himself.”. I have yet to see the positives that would result from this.
I do not believe that the correct way to end segregation is to cause more. Correspondingly, I do not believe there is a correct way in general. The only way to put an end to segregation is if both parties put forth work into ending it. As stated earlier on, I believe that King’s speech held a …show more content…
King suggested a way that all people of color could live as one. He told this through phrases like, “I have a dream that one day out in the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.”, coupled with, “With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to climb up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day.”. Martin Luther King wanted to live in a society where people were judged by their actions and not the color of their
To summarize Autobiography of Malcolm X, 1965; Malcolm wished to pursue this case in a way that kept people of color separated in a peaceful manner. Stating phrases such as “Let sincere whites go and teach nonviolence to white people!”, and “We will meanwhile be working among our own kind, in our own black communities - showing and teaching black men in ways that only other black men can - the black man has got to help himself.”. I have yet to see the positives that would result from this.
I do not believe that the correct way to end segregation is to cause more. Correspondingly, I do not believe there is a correct way in general. The only way to put an end to segregation is if both parties put forth work into ending it. As stated earlier on, I believe that King’s speech held a …show more content…
King suggested a way that all people of color could live as one. He told this through phrases like, “I have a dream that one day out in the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.”, coupled with, “With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to climb up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day.”. Martin Luther King wanted to live in a society where people were judged by their actions and not the color of their