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Stars Weruche Opia and Jayme Lawson talk to UPROXX about how the Nat Geo series sheds light on the "rivalry" between MLK and Malcolm X.

The eight-episode limited series is the first "Genius" installment to focus on two people in the same season.

ATLANTA — Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X only met once in their lives and it was by happenstance. On March 24, 1964, the two civil rights leaders had arrived in Washington, D.C., to lobby for th...

'Genius: MLK/X' isn't a 'Wikipedia' version of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X's stories, say showrunners Raphael Jackson Jr. and Damione Macedon, who explore who the civil rights icons really were in season 4 of the anthology series.

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Aaron Pierre, Weruche Opia, Jayme Lawson and Griffin Matthews discussed the anthology series at the Paley Museum.

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X met just once. Now their stories are the basis of “Genius: MLK/X.” We talk to the people behind the show about bringing these legends to life.

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty/Disney+When National Geographic first approached Gina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood about producing the fourth season of the Genius anthology docu-drama series, only one civil rights leader was put forward. Previously, Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, and Aretha Franklin have been the focus of respective installments, but the couple knew if they were going to proceed with this project, this one would need to be a double-heade

Season 4 of the NatGeo anthology series spotlights the impact of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X

Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre open up about portraying the visionary leaders in the lead-up to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Following a star-studded red carpet and screening of the first episode titled "Graduation," a panel was hosted with the cast and crew.