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Malcolm X was an African-American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. He was born in 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, and died in 1965 in New York City after leaving the Nation of Islam and embracing Sunni Islam and the civil rights movement.
A posthumous book by Malcolm X, co-written with Alex Haley, that chronicles his life, philosophy, and conversion to Islam. The book is a spiritual conversion narrative that blends autobiography, journalism, and history, and reflects various literary genres and influences.
A speech by Malcolm X in 1964, advocating for African American voting rights and self-defense. He criticized the government, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Nation of Islam, and called for a human rights struggle.
A memorial to Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The center is located in the former Audubon Ballroom, where Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965, and features a mural, a statue, and interactive kiosks.
Malcolm X delivered a public speech at King Solomon Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan, on November 10, 1963. He contrasted the "Black revolution" and the "Negro revolution", criticized the March on Washington, and described the difference between the "house Negro" and the "field Negro".
Malcolm X, a prominent civil rights activist and former Nation of Islam member, was shot and killed by three men at a rally in New York. The article details the events leading up to the assassination, the trial and exoneration of the convicted killers, and the conspiracy theories surrounding the case.
X is an opera by Anthony Davis about the civil rights leader Malcolm X. It premiered in 1986 and was performed at the Metropolitan Opera in 2023.
Ella Little-Collins (1914-1996) was an American civil rights activist and the half-sister of Malcolm X. She supported his education, business, and religious projects, and paid for his Hajj and funeral.