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Oprah Reviews Maya Angelou’s ‘The Heart of A Women’ (Signed Edition)

Posted on October 29, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Oprah Winfrey talks about Maya Angelou’s The Heart of A Women:

“In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers. 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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HW Black History Month: Malcolm X

Posted on February 19, 2010 by | 1 Comment

Malcolm X (pronounced /ˈmælkəm ˈɛks/) (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Arabic: الحاجّ مالك الشباز‎), was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist.

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Thousands Attend Sutton Funeral

Posted on January 7, 2010 by | 1 Comment

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Thousands of mourners filled Riverside Church on Wednesday for the funeral of Percy Sutton, a former Tuskegee Airman, a media mogul, power broker and pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X.

Among the dignitaries gathered at the church were Attorney General Eric Holder, Gov. David Paterson, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Sen. Charles Schumer. Two of Malcolm X’s daughters also attended. Continue reading →

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