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  • Megan Thee Stallion. Black and white stage props with five black women on stage wearing black and white costumes.

    On 'SNL,' Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Kentucky's Top Lawyer

    Without saying Breonna Taylor’s name, the rapper used Malcolm X’s words to decry lack of protection for Black women.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 5, 2020 1:08PM EDT
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    Celebrate Malcolm X's 95th Birthday

    Ilyasah Shabazz, Ayanna Pressley, Angela Davis and more will honor the legend all day long online.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm May 19, 2020 10:54AM EDT
    Malcolm X. Black man with short brown hair wearing glasses, white shirt, black tie, tan colored suit jacket, smiling.

    New York DA to Investigate 'Who Killed Malcolm X?'

    More than 50 years after the icon was gunned down, and on the heels of a new Netflix docuseries, the Innocence Project hopes to free a man it says was wrongly convicted.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Feb 11, 2020 4:41PM EST
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    The Schomburg Acquires Lost Chapter of Malcolm X Biography

    The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture purchased the unpublished section of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” titled “The Negro,” at auction for $7,000.

    Sameer Rao Jul 27, 2018 1:15PM EDT
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    Malcolm X Biographical Scripted Drama Series in the Works

    Independent studio Critical Content will adapt “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention” into an original narrative series. 

    Sameer Rao Aug 24, 2017 2:25PM EDT
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    53 Years Ago: Malcolm X Pledged Worldwide Black Liberation 'By Any Means Necessary'

    He said those famous words while launching Organization of Afro-American Unity, which sought to empower the African diaspora to fight White supremacy and colonialism.

    Sameer Rao Jun 28, 2017 2:20PM EDT
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