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Malcolm rejected the nonviolence principle of Martin Luther King, but cooperated with Martin Luther King, and other civil rights leaders who favored militant (aggressive) nonviolent protests. But, some Black Muslims had condemned Malcolm X as a hypocrite and a traitor because of his critisim of the group’s leader Elijah Muhammad. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was fatally shot while giving a speech in New York City. Short BCR on Malcolm X's life prior assassination Growing up, Malcolm Little lived a life of robbery, prostitution, and narcotics.
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