Malcolm X's family calls for declassification of assassination files on 60th death anniversary

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Friday Marks 60th Anniversary of Assassination of Malcolm X

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X , one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century. Malcolm X was shot dead as he spoke before a packed audience at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem on February 21, 1965. Malcolm X had just taken the stage when shots rang out, riddling his body with bullets. He was 39 years old. Two of the three men convicted of Malcolm X’s assassination were exonerated in 2021 aft…

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Malcolm X's family calls for declassification of assassination files on 60th death anniversary

On the 60th anniversary of his death, Malcolm X's family is calling for the declassification of documents in the case arguing there's much more to the story that's been told about the assassination.

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'Fight': Malcolm X's family demands answers 60 years after assassination

by Shahzad ABDULThe question of what really happened on February 21, 1965 when Malcolm X, an icon of the civil rights movement, was struck down in a hail of bullets in New York has haunted Americans for decades.Sixty years after the brutal slaying of the fiery civil rights leader, the killing has been thrust into the spotlight once again as his family raises demands for the "truth."A vigil is being held Friday in memory of the "Black Power" pion…

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He was an icon of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. Sixty years ago, Malcolm X was shot and his daughter is convinced that FBI and CIA were involved. She and her sisters filed a lawsuit from M. Ganslmeier.

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Malcolm X’s Family Lawsuit Accuses the CIA, FBI and NYPD in Icon’s Assassination - CovertAction Magazine

[Today marks the 59th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. See CovertAction Magazine’s in-depth exploration of the crime as an addendum to this piece.—Editors] In mid-November, three daughters of Malcolm X (aka el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) accused the CIA, FBI, the New York Police Department and the Department of Justice with involvement in the 1965 […] The post Malcolm X’s Family Lawsuit Accuses the CIA, FBI and NYPD in Icon’s Assassinat…

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Push to declassify Malcolm X documents continues 60 years after his assassination

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated in NYC, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be declassified.