King’s commitment to nonviolence never wavered. He truly believed in peaceful disobedience. He became disillusioned with gradually progressivism but that’s not the same thing at all.
Of course Malcom X still rejected nonviolence but his philosophy is a dead end and it was already falling apart in his lifetime
MLK was closer to Malcom X’s position than Malcolm X was to MLK’s position at time of death.
King’s commitment to nonviolence never wavered. He truly believed in peaceful disobedience. He became disillusioned with gradually progressivism but that’s not the same thing at all. Of course Malcom X still rejected nonviolence but his philosophy is a dead end and it was already falling apart in his lifetime