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Towards the end of Malcolm X’s ties with the Nation of Islam, several events caused conflict and tension between X and his mentor, Elijah Muhammad.

Malcolm X spent his life calling for justice for his Black brothers and sisters; now is the time we return the favor, working to earn justice for Malcolm regarding his brutal end.

In The Afterlife of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker (a former journalist and editor at Newsweek, NBC News and CNN and the author, among other books, of Saying It Loud: 1966 – The Year Black Power Challenged ...

He was indeed. Seven months later, Malcolm X was murdered at a rally on February 21, 1965. Yet, as I chronicle in my book, "The Afterlife of Malcolm X" (to be published May 13 by Simon & Schuster ...

Malcolm X’s legacy remains powerful more than half a century after his assassination Feb. 21, 1965, in Harlem, New York. His life and work instilled a sense of pride and defiance among Black ...