Malcom X
Born (when/where): May 19, 1925 in Ohama, Nebraska
Education: He dropped out of the 8th grade after his teacher said that he would never be anything in life. He decided to educate himself.
Family: Betty Sanders(X) was his wife, they married in 1957 and had six children, Attallah, Qubilah, Ilyasah, Gamilah, Malaak and Malikah.
Fought for: Civil Rights
Believed that: White Society actively worked to keep African-Americans from acheiving political, economic and social success. He believed in the Islamic religion.
Died (when/how):Febrauary 21,1965/ he was assinated
Martin Luther King Jr.
Born(when/where): January 15, 1929/Atlanta, Georgia
Education:Younge street elementary,
Family:He married Corretta Scott King on 18 June 1953. They had four children:Yolanda, Martin Luther III, Dexter, and Bernice.
Fought for:Peace between all races and cultures.
Believed that:Violence is not the answer.
Died(when/how):He was assinated.
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