Genius: MLK/X “Protect Us” S4E3 February 8 2024 on National Geographic
On Thursday February 8 2024, National Geographic broadcasts an episode of the series Genius: MLK/X!
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Protect Us Season 4 Episode 3 Episode Summary
In this episode of “Genius: MLK/X” titled “Protect Us,” viewers are transported back to a pivotal moment in history as the Montgomery Bus Boycott intensifies. Martin Luther King Jr., along with his new family, faces mounting safety concerns as they continue to lead the civil rights movement. The episode delves into the challenges and sacrifices that Martin and his loved ones endured during this tumultuous time.
Meanwhile, on the other side of the struggle, Malcolm X is hard at work building a space for Muslims in the Harlem community. As he strives to empower his community and advocate for civil rights, Malcolm meets a new member, Betty Saunders, whose presence and involvement could bring significant changes to the movement.
“Genius: MLK/X” continues to explore the lives and legacies of two iconic figures in the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. This episode promises to provide a deeper understanding of the personal and historical dynamics that shaped their journeys.
What Time is the “Protect Us” Episode On?
The Protect Us episode of Genius: MLK/X will be broadcast on February 8 2024 on National Geographic at 9:00 PM at ET/PT.
Is the “Protect Us” Episode New?
The Protect Us episode of Genius: MLK/X is all new!
Genius: MLK/X Protect Us Cast & Stars
| Main Cast |
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| Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Martin Luther King Jr. Jalyn Hall as young Martin Luther King Jr. Aaron Pierre as Malcolm X Weruche Opia as Coretta Scott King Jayme Lawson as Betty Shabazz Ron Cephas Jones as Elijah Muhammad Gary Carr as Clyde X Hubert Point-Du Jour as Ralph Abernathy Lennie James as Martin Luther King Sr. LisaGay Hamilton as Alberta Williams King Ashley Romans as Ella Mae Donal Logue as Strom Thurmond Griffin Matthews as Bayard Rustin |
Protect Us Episode Videos & Previews
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Genius: MLK/X Series Information
| GENIUS: MLK/X will explore the formative years, where they were molded by strong fathers and traumatic injustices, and their rich, parallel stories as they shaped their identities and became the change they wished to see in the world. |
