Sixty years after his murder on Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X has yet to be recognized with a monument in Boston, where he lived as a teen in the 1940s and 50s. The city has a park and a boulevard bearing ...

SEVEN. TONIGHT, A CELEBRATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS ICON MALCOLM X ON WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN THE WEEKEND OF HIS 98TH BIRTHDAY. THIS EVENING’S EVENT FEATURED A PERFORMANCE OF THE PLAY. THE MEETING, WHICH ...

1965 was a banner year for reading. Malcolm X had just been assassinated in New York City’s Audubon Ballroom. The shock waves of a decade of political assassinations — Medgar Evers, John F. Kennedy, ...

Friday marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X (also known as el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) following a brief but lasting career as a civil rights advocate and Black nationalist.

Malcolm X challenged the violence of US power, abroad and at home. Donté Stallworth writes in Jacobin about how Malcolm’s radical internationalism, from Congo to Palestine, speaks to our moment. This ...

People in Inkster, Michigan, are celebrating a significant day as visitors toured the home where Malcolm X became Malcolm X, just two days before what would've been his 100th birthday. "To be able to ...

The civil rights activist had six children: Attallah, Qubilah, Ilyasah, Gamilah, Malikah and Malaak Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her ...