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“Brothers and sisters,” Malcolm asks a large group, “are you ready?”
“We must be a little daring,” declares Martin, while speaking with a separate group. “We can change the course of history.”
As the fight for equality rages on, Martin’s wife Coretta warns: “Be careful, evil looms over everything.”
“Who do you think this is going to hurt more, you or me?” Malcolm asks as Martin responds, “I imagine it’s unlikely to hate either one of us.”
“Well, then, let’s keep them guessing,” adds Malcolm as Martin concludes, “Amen.”
(L-R) Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Martin Luther King Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Malcolm X in ‘Genius: MLK/X’.National Geographic/YouTube
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The arrival ofGenius: MLK/Xmarks the fourth installment in National Geographic’s anthology, docu-drama series. Debuting in 2017 withGeoffrey Rushas German-born theoretical physicistAlbert Einstein, the show has since followed the lives of Spanish artistPablo Picasso(Antonio Banderas) in season 2 and legendary “Queen of Soul"Aretha Franklin(Cynthia Erivo) in season 3.
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Genius: MLK/Xpremieres Feb. 1 on National Geographic and streams Feb. 2 on Disney+ and Hulu, The pilot episode will simulcast on ABC on Feb. 1 at 9 p.m. ET.
source: people.com
