This is why when everyone says “the civil rights movement was peaceful” I laugh. Yeah it was peaceful with a strong demonstrated threat of violent uprising, it would have never succeeded or have been half-assed “concessions” without Malcolm X and the black panthers.
This is why when everyone says “the civil rights movement was peaceful” I laugh. Yeah it was peaceful with a strong demonstrated threat of violent uprising, it would have never succeeded or have been half-assed “concessions” without Malcolm X and the black panthers.