Malcolm X with Martin Luther King
Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. were two of the most prominent and influential figures of the Civil Rights Movement, although they held different philosophies and approaches to achieving racial equality.
Malcolm X and MLK Jr. met only once, in March 1964, at the U.S. Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act. The two leaders were attending the event as observers, and although they did not speak directly to each other, they were photographed together.
Malcolm X and MLK Jr. met only once, in March 1964, at the U.S. Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act. The two leaders were attending the event as observers, and although they did not speak directly to each other, they were photographed together.
Date & Place:
at U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs in Washington, District Of Columbia 20510, United States