When MLK Jr. Met Malcolm X

Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X are two of the most famous civil rights leaders in America. And yet, they only met once.

The photo seen below of the duo—King at left, Malcolm X at right—was taken 60 years ago this year on Mar. 26, 1964, at the U.S. Capitol. Segregationists in the U.S. Senate were filibustering the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the two had come to support the pass…

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