What was the main difference between the Nation of Islam and King's mainstream organization?

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During the 1960s, under the leadership of Martin Luther King and others, African Americans began their struggle for civil rights. They demanded an end to racial discrimination of all kinds in the USA. Much was achieved in the 1960s, despite differences within the coalition - and King's assassination in 1968.


What was the main difference between the Nation of Islam and King's mainstream organization?