When he suggested that change should be brought about “by any means necessary,” Malcolm X was stating violence would be necessar
y to achieve civil rights goals. fostering an atmosphere of nonviolence. opposing any type of violent action to achieve civil rights goals. indicating his views on segregation.
A) Violence would be necessary to achieve civil rights goals.
Explanation:
Malcolm X was a famous civil rights leader during the 1960's. In terms of inciting change, his style was much different than the nonviolent methods used by people such as Martin Luther King Jr. Instead, Malcolm X advocated for self defense and violence if necessary. Malcom X argued that if whites were going to use violence against black citizens, than these black citizens should have the right and responsibility to fight back to protect themselves.