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As the nation's most visible proponent of Black Nationalism, Malcolm X's challenge to the multiracial, nonviolent approach of Martin Luther King, Jr., helped set the tone for the ideological and tactical conflicts that took place within the black freedom struggle of the 1960s.
Malcolm X
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. Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1925, Omaha, NE
Assassinated: February 21, 1965, New York, NY
Children: Malikah Shabazz, Ilyasah Shabazz, Attallah Shabazz, and more
Spouse: Betty Shabazz (m. 1958–1965)
Parents: Earl Little and Louise Little
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On 21 February 1965, just a few weeks after his visit to Selma, Malcolm X was assassinated. King called his murder a “great tragedy” and expressed his regret ...
Intelligent and articulate, Malcolm was appointed as a minister and national spokesman for the Nation of Islam. Elijah Muhammad also charged him with ...