(ThyBlackMan.com) Sixty years since the bullets flew inside the Audubon Ballroom, the echoes of Malcolm X’s voice refuse to fade. His words — razor-sharp, unflinching, and drenched in the righteous ...
(RNS) — Malcolm X understood something painfully relevant today: The American empire does not just oppress — it manipulates. It does not just colonize — it gaslights. (RNS) — Sixty years ago today, ...
This article and interview originally appeared in All About History magazine issue 96. "The Sword And The Shield" by Dr Peniel E Joseph is available from Basic Books. They didn't hold high public ...
African American civil rights activist Malcolm X was assassinated 60 years ago on Feb. 21, 1965. Malcolm X's life included time spent in the Lansing and Detroit areas in Michigan. Feb. 21 marks the ...
“I felt not only that it was important, but that I had an obligation to be a part of it,” says composer Terence Blanchard about writing the score for National Geographic’s “Genius: MLK / X,” the eight ...
On Friday, Ilyasah Shabazz will return to the site of a national tragedy − the place where civil rights icon Malcolm X was gunned down in front of his pregnant wife and young children. For Shabazz the ...
BOSTON (AP) — William Strickland, a longtime civil rights activist and supporter of the Black Power movement who worked with Malcolm X and other prominent leaders in the 1960s, has died. He was 87.
HARLEM CULTURALPOLITICAL MOVEMENTS 19601970 : FROM MALCOLM X TO BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL : A PHOTO DOCUMENTARY BY KLYTUS SMITH EDITED AND TEXT BY ABIOLA SINCLAIR CONTRIBUTING WRITERS HANNIBAL AHMED ET AL ...
Walking on Broadway near West 166th Street, artist and historian Kamau Ware pointed out that slain civil rights leader and activist Malcolm X spent his last hours nearby. "Yes, Malcolm spent time here ...