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Malcom X and Martin Luther King Jr.
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Strong leadership was an important reason that the Civil Rights Movement was successful. Use these Web sites to research the lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Then create an illustrated poster that compares and contrasts the beliefs and goals of these African American leaders.
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Malcolm X
This site gives a biography of Malcolm X and quotes from his articles and speeches.
Web site by: CMG Worldwide
Biography of Malcolm X
You can read a short biography about Malcolm X on this Web site.
Web site by: Compton’s Encyclopedia
Civil Rights Movement
You can learn about Malcolm X, the civil rights movement, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and Brown v. Board of Education on this Web site.
Web site by: Stoughton High School
Martin Luther King, Jr.
This Web site presents information and pictures about King, his legacy, and the Civil Rights movement.
Web site by: The Seattle Times
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers
This Web site will take you to King’s papers and to other related Web sites.
Web site by: Stanford University
Multimedia Resources
Martin Luther King, Jr. Audio Files
Follow this link to listen to recordings of MLK’s speeches, including excerpts of famous speeches and rare recordings.
Web site by: The Archer Audio Archives
Malcolm X’s speeches
Listen to audio clips from a number of his speeches.
Web site by: Webcorp
 
 
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