‘Genius: MLK/X’ Casts Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X in a New Light Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre open up about portraying the visionary leaders in the lead-up to the passage of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X after King's press conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 26, 1964, about the Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Credit: ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X's 'Dueling Philosophies' Spotlighted in NatGeo's Genius: First Look. In a first look at the National Geographic anthology series' upcoming season, ...

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 ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X 'Keep 'em Guessing' in Sweeping First Trailer for Latest Season of Genius. Two of the Civil Rights Movement's most important figures' fight for equality ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X briefly meet after King's press conference at the U.S. Capitol, where the Senate was debating the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre's turns as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, present a stunning and complex view of the activists.

Kelvin Harrison, Jr (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr), Weruche Opia (Coretta Scott King) Aaron Pierre (Malcolm X), and Jayme Lawson (Betty Shabazz) Getty/Karl Lake/David Reiss/Ryan E. Plett EXCLUSIVE ...

Aaron Pierre as Malcolm X and Jayme Lawson as Betty X in “Genius: MLK/X.” (National Geographic/Richard DuCree) Footage of Alabama Governor George Wallace’s infamous 1963 “segregation now ...

Martin Luther King Jr. never said he thought Malcolm X "has done himself and our people a great disservice," a biographer says. The two civil rights leaders with opposing views on nonviolence met ...

A previous version of this article misstated when Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X met. It was March 26, 1964, not 1963. The article has been corrected. Comments. More on civil rights history.

Martin Luther King Jr. (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) and Malcolm X (Aaron Pierre) in 'Genius: MLK/X.' - Credit: Richard DuCree/National Geographic “I still was a little bit scared and unsure if that was ...