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National Treasure: What Malcolm X Reveals About the Power of Speech on His 100th Birthday

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. On the anniversary of his 100th birthday, we revisit the life, legacy and words of Malcolm X. Known for his fiery speeches and unwavering stance ...
Newsweek

Malcolm X

He went with his family to see Malcolm speak once, and he remembers they seemed frightened by the tall, red-haired mulatto who called white people devils. For years after Malcolm X was killed in 1965, ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

On 100th anniversary of his birth, Malcolm X’s message still resonates

A prophetic voice was birthed into the world on May 19, 1925, to the parents of the Rev. Earl and Mrs. Louise Little — an infant named Malcolm Little. Over the course of a brief yet impactful lifetime ...
AOL

Book excerpt: "The Afterlife of Malcolm X" by Mark Whitaker

In "The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America" (to be published May 13 by Simon & Schuster), journalist Mark Whitaker looks at how the influence of the ...
WUNC

Reflections on Malcolm X debate in Durham on 100th anniversary of his birth

Monday is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X, a civil rights activist, minister and spokesman for the Nation of Islam. He was loved and respected by many but feared and hated by many ...
WDTN

Daughter of Malcolm X speaks at DML about father’s legacy

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – On what would have been her father’s 100th birthday Monday, a daughter of Malcolm X spoke about his legacy at the Dayton Metro Library. Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, an award-winning ...