Yes, I think there are times when one act violently without intention or self-defense. For instance, there were cases when my grandpa needed to kill falcons, because falcons took our chicks as preys. I am not sure if violence is always evil.
To you question about Malcolm. On one hand, maybe brother Malcolm thought that nonviolence act is a docility, passivity, and complicity. He may also though that oppressed has the right to act violently to stop injustice. On the other hand, if one take think violence in sense of violation, meaning: strength, force, power, energy: then he only convey the idea of using power to stop the most powerful. This makes me remember a saying of a psychologist “you [woman] must stop the abusive behavior of a husband,
To you question about Malcolm. On one hand, maybe brother Malcolm thought that nonviolence act is a docility, passivity, and complicity. He may also though that oppressed has the right to act violently to stop injustice. On the other hand, if one take think violence in sense of violation, meaning: strength, force, power, energy: then he only convey the idea of using power to stop the most powerful. This makes me remember a saying of a psychologist “you [woman] must stop the abusive behavior of a husband,