James Baldwin and Malcolm X

Throughout the history of the United States, communities of all races and religions have been bombarded with activists and modern-day intellectuals expressing there points of view on the plagues of society today. Some of these activists are independent soft spoken conservatives while others are wild ill-willed extremist trying to press for there cause no matter what harm. The late James Baldwin and Malcolm X are two prominent figures in Civil Rights Era. Both pressed for the equal rights of blacks and suffered much travesty in their lives. Many believe that Baldwin's and Malcolm X's racial views were radically different from one another. This, however, is not the case. Both were true revolutionaries that saw a future where blacks and whites could live in harmony.…