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Malcolm X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement, was shot multiple times and died from his wounds in Manhattan, New York City on February 21, 1965, at age 39.
Dec 14, 2021 · Learn about the 1965 killing of civil rights leader Malcolm X, who was shot by three men at the Audubon Ballroom in New York. Find out how the case was reopened and the convictions were overturned in 2021.
On February 21, 1965, he was assassinated in New York City. Three Nation members were charged with the murder and given indeterminate life sentences. In 2021, two of the convictions were vacated.
Nov 17, 2021 · On Thursday, a judge dismissed the convictions of two of the three men found guilty of killing Malcolm X. The move came after Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. acknowledged deep...
Nov 17, 2021 · The idea that Mr. Islam, who died in 2009 at the age of 74, and Mr. Aziz, 83, were wrongfully convicted has long been clear to scholars of Malcolm X’s life and death, who have backed calls...
Jan 13, 2021 · Three members of the Nation of Islam were arrested for Malcolm X’s murder in 1965, but mystery still surrounds who really killed the civil rights activist.
Jun 4, 2024 · When Malcolm was six years old, his father, the Rev. Earl Little, a Baptist minister and former supporter of the early Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey, died after being hit by a streetcar, quite possibly the victim of murder by whites.
