The limited series 'Genius: MLK/X' premiered, featuring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Malcolm X. The series covers the early years of the Civil Rights icons and has received mixed reviews. It is now available for streaming on Hulu and Disney+.
Here and Now 2/4/24: National Geographic's 'Genius' focuses on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X https://t.co/qf1p857IT0 https://t.co/ofxwlXL94B
THR's film critic on National Geographic's 'Genius: MLK/X:’ The series takes "two men who have been painted into the corner of being iconic ideological opposites and explore their philosophical journeys to surprising commonalities" https://t.co/bKoCeNNHuw
For many Black Americans, the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are inextricably linked. "Genius: MLK/X" digs into the lives and work of these two icons. https://t.co/GPr6YhLwn4
Kelvin Harrison Jr. for the ‘GENIUS: MLK/X’ premiere https://t.co/MHzC2rInTt
Melanin, Roots, and Culture kicks off @musicboxtheatre tomorrow with a screening of Spike Lee's 1992 drama "MALCOLM X." I spoke with curator Tyler Balentine about this month's lineup and why "representation is everything." @BlockClubCHI https://t.co/8YY6SyK4Ra
Sixty years on from their only meeting, why it's time to reassess Luther King and Malcolm X Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr on portraying Malcolm X and Martin Luther King in Genius: MLK/X - and Mufasa and Scar in The Lion King - Continue reading ⬇️ https://t.co/GIMHLWunZ8
The first two episodes of ‘GENIUS: MLK/X’ are now streaming on Hulu and Disney+. Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. https://t.co/8jgCt3eTkW
The fourth season of National Geographic's historical anthology flatly compares and contrasts Martin Luther King Jr. (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) and Malcolm X (Aaron Pierre). Our review for "Genius: MLK/X" here: https://t.co/Mmdl1cJSRN https://t.co/T7zfq81oA0
Aaron Pierre on portraying Malcom X for ‘Genius: MLK/X’ : “I questioned whether I had the capacity... the stamina, the endurance, the durability, the emotional intelligence and the life experience... I tried to utilize that in a way that actually propelled me forward...” https://t.co/aV9aOTdhPD
‘Genius: MLK/X’ showrunners Damione Macedon and Raphael Jackson Jr. and stars Griffin Matthews, Jayme Lawson, Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Weruche Opia take the stage at the premiere in New York City tonight at The Paley Center for Media https://t.co/cqltj83Uqy
“I didn’t really see what I could offer in this moment, and I didn’t feel worthy of stepping into those shoes.” Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre talk to RS taking on the roles of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. for "Genius." 🔗https://t.co/1oSiPu5KvI https://t.co/wjMlS99k5l
While 'Genius: MLK/X,' which premieres tonight on National Geographic, is a handsome lecture, it’s a lecture nonetheless. It will be most illuminating to those wanting to learn all about two of the most significant Black figures of the 20th century. https://t.co/yQhS7RQJWR
National Geographic kicks off Black History Month with premiere of "Genius: MLK/X" https://t.co/s1iqiao97M https://t.co/O6KjnvptVq
National Geographic's 'Genius: MLK/X' focuses on the early years of the Civil Rights icons https://t.co/Qipu7LpReH https://t.co/HAhtx3L4L7
In honor of Black History Month, comes the first two episodes of a new limited series about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. https://t.co/qCW0boQ86l
‘Genius: MLK/X’ Dutifully Covers the Basics of Two Icons You’re Better Off Studying Elsewhere https://t.co/oSpkppQg8X https://t.co/6NRsrwwnxf
Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre open up to Rolling Stone about portraying Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X in the lead-up to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for "Genius: MLK/X" Interview: https://t.co/1oSiPu5cGa https://t.co/tL2CJ8QYd0
'Genius: MLK/X' Star Kelvin Harrison, Jr. on Becoming Martin Luther King Jr. in Nat Geo Series: 'So Intimidated' https://t.co/XK8l010Fp4
‘GENIUS: MLK/X’ premieres tomorrow. Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. https://t.co/cEt503ON36
'Genius: MLK/X' Review: Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre Play Civil Rights Icons Respectfully Compared and Contrasted https://t.co/qKnMAtAJIT