X married Dr. Betty Shabazz in 1958 ... she told Essence “People used to say, Malcolm — he was angry, he was violent.” she continued saying, “Now we’re able to see he simply had a ...
On February 21, 1965, Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York while both his wife and children were present.
In the era of the civil rights movement, Malcolm X was America's most famous proponent of Black nationalism. A Muslim convert and a member of the Nation of Islam movement, Malcolm X believed that ...
Many dismissed him as an angry young man ... At the age of 27, Malcolm changed his last name to X. He later wrote that Little was the name that “the white slavemaster … had imposed upon ...
Who killed Malcolm X? The civil rights icon was assassinated in New York six decades ago today, but questions about his death ...
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 ...
Most notably, her book “Growing Up X” details her childhood and her relationship with her father. In 2020, she told Essence “People used to say, Malcolm — he was angry, he was violent.” ...
Two more men charge the stage with handguns. The assailants are caught by the angry crowd, and later convicted of first-degree murder. Malcolm X, leader of a potential revolution in human rights ...
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.