Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And Malcolm X History Homework Help
Humanities
While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X had the same goal: to end exploitation, discrimination and racism; their philosophies for how to achieve this goal differed greatly. Complete and essay which analyzes the similarities and differences of their (a) philosophy/movement and (b) personal/professional lives.
Your essay might be structured in the following manner:
i. Introduction with a roadmap and a thesis statement;
ii. Discussion of Malcolm X’s life, personally and/or professionally;
iii. Discussion of Malcolm X’s philosophy for achieving equality;
iv. Discussion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, personally and/or professionally;
v. Discussion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy for achieving equality; vi. Compare/Contrast the similarities and differences of their respective lives;
vii. Compare/Contrast the similarities and differences of their respective philosophies for achieving equality;
viii. Continuation of paragraph vii; and ix. Conclusion.
In completing this prompt, you are required to cite to The Ballot or the Bullet, Letter from a Birmingham Jail and I Have a Dream. In addition, you must cite to at least two additional ‘credible’ sources. This brings your total reference count to at least five sources. You may certainly cite to additional appropriate sources if you choose.
Please comply with APA formatting/citation guidelines. Likewise, please refrain from using first-person subjective pronouns in your writing (I, we).
Your essay is to be typed (Times New Roman 12pt font), double-spaced and with 1 inch margins throughout. The length of your essay is to be 3-6 pages (exclusive of title and references page).
*Please avoid plagiarism and use simple grammar as my first language is not English*
