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16 sie 2010 · On December 10, 1963, while still the leading spokesman for the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X gave a speech at a rally in Detroit, Michigan. That speech outlined his basic black nationalist philosophy and established him as a major critic of the civil rights movement.
26 paź 2024 · Expand Timeline. Message to the Grass Roots. Civil Rights Movement. Race and Equality. by Malcolm X. November 10, 1963. Image: [Malcolm X at a press conference given by Martin Luther King at the U.S. Capitol about the Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act of 1964].
Documentary photographer Moneta Sleet Jr. captures Malcolm X in the midst of a protest. In one hand, Malcolm X holds a newspaper with a headline detailing police violence against African Americans at the Nation of Islam Mosque in 1962.
Malcolm X at Rally – Harlem We regularly update records, which may be incomplete. If you have additional information, please contact us at provenance@slam.org .
The rally was held at Harlem’s Williams Institutional CME Church, 2225 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd., on December 20, 1964 with Malcolm X and Fannie Lou Hamer serving as the chief speakers. Hamer had risen from a sharecropper to a national figure after running for Congress on the bi-racial MFDP ticket which led to her moving testimony before ...
If we don’t have freedom we can never expect justice and equality. Only after we have freedom do justice and equality become a reality. Today we are gathered at this Rally to hear from our leaders who have been acting as our spokesmen, and representing us to the white man downtown.
On 21 February 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated while speaking at a rally in New York by three assassins connected to the Nation of Islam.
