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Happy Birthday, Malcolm X! 05/19/10
May 19th is the date one of the most influential and greatest African Americans in history was born, El Haaj Malik El-Shabazz, known to us as Malcolm X.
Today marks what would be the civil rights activist's 85th birthday. He was many things to many people, but he was nothing ... [Read More]
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Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. His mother, Louise Norton Little, was a homemaker occupied with the family's eight children. His father, Earl Little, was an outspoken Baptist minister and avid supporter of Black Nationalist leader Marcus Garvey. More...
Browse the Photo Gallery to see a variety of images of this legendary historical figure. Click here to see pictures of Malcolm X in front of crowds and alone.
This moving eulogy delivered by Ossie Davis at the funeral of Malcolm X began with "Here - at this final hour, in this quiet place - Harlem has come to bid farewell to one of its brightest hopes -extinguished now, and gone from us forever." Click here for entire eulogy.