1. Prompts for Discussing Methods to Achieve Equal Rights
Malcolm X: Your “nonviolence” results in more blacks being beaten and killed.

2. Malcolm X: Integration into a racist system won’t work

3. MLK: Separation is no different than segregation

4. Malcolm X: Nothing will change until black people start fighting back

5. MLK: We must not resort to the tactics that they use against us.

6. Malcolm X: Why waste time trying to change white people’s minds?

7. MLK: Why should we create an image of blacks for whites to fear and hate?

8. Malcolm X: I can’t love a group that has oppressed my people for more than 300 years

9. MLK: “An eye for an eye” will only make the whole world blind

10. Wrap Up – Left Side
Choose the statement form each set that you most AGREE with. Write a short explanation of why you chose that statement.
SET 1:
“Nonviolence” results in more blacks being beaten and killed. OR
Self-defense will provoke more violence against blacks.
SET 2:
Integration into a racist system won’t work.
- Separation is the same as segregation.

11. MLK: Your ideas of self-defense will provoke more violence against blacks.