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The Indelible Influence of Malcolm X At The Schomburg

Posted on February 21, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Although Malcolm X was assassinated in Harlem at the Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965, his vision, philosophy and—above all—his words live on.   Continue reading →

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Malcom X Autobiography Gets New Chapters And Foreword From Daughter

Posted on April 18, 2010 by | 5 Comments

"Ilyasha Shabazz With Malcom X Mural"The classic “Autobiography of Malcom X” is getting a new release with three “lost” chapters and a foreword written by his daughter, Ilyash Shabazz. There’s an interesting story here on why the chapters were left out in the first place. Pop the hood. Continue reading →

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Malcolm X, Before the Assassination

Posted on February 22, 2010 by | 1 Comment

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February 25, 1965, Vol. X, No. 19

Malcolm X: The Complexity Of a Man in the Jungle

The following article was written by Marlene Nadle for The Voice shortly prior to the assassination of Malcolm X. It is based on hours of interviewing Malcolm X at his Hotel Theresa office and attendance at rallies at the Audubon Ballroom and Manhattan Center.

The article is presented exactly as it was originally written. No attempt has been made to make it conform to the events of Sunday at the Audubon Ballroom.

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Where Malcolm X Died, A Drama About Race

Posted on April 13, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Five years ago, Ty Jones was working on his play, “Emancipation,” about the Nat Turner slave rebellion, when he passed through Southampton County, Va., the site of the 1831 uprising that left hundreds dead in its aftermath…. Continue reading →

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