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At 3940 Broadway and West 165th Street once stood the historic Audubon Theater and Ballroom. Constructed in 1912 by Fox Film Corporation founder William Fox, the Audubon Theater and Ballroom was ...
Who will remember you in fifty years’ time? A handful of friends — at least those who are still around — might recall you.
A witness to Malcolm X’s 1965 assassination says he heard comments from police officers as they restrained the alleged killer that suggest law enforcement was in on the killing. The details were ...
Malcolm X was born 98 years ago today, on May 19, 1925, and assassinated at age 39 on February 21, 1965, as he spoke before a packed audience in the Audubon Ballroom in New York City. We end today ...
"So this name is gold, better than gold." The two men were not present at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City where Malcolm X was killed on Feb. 21, 1965. Yet days later they were each arrested ...
Davis is delivering a keynote address Tuesday at the Shabazz Center in New York, formerly the Audubon Ballroom, where the iconic Black leader was killed on February 21, 1965. Davis says Malcolm is ...
Malcolm X was assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights 60 years ago. But another key location in his story remains unmarked and largely forgotten: a modest brick house in East ...
The security men were subsequently arrested and imprisoned five days before the 39-year-old activist was gunned down in New York’s Audubon Ballroom on Feb. 21, 1965. The purpose of the police ...
(RNS) — Malcolm X understood something painfully relevant today: The American empire does not just oppress — it manipulates. It does not just colonize — it gaslights. (RNS) — Sixty years ...
Malcolm X was killed on Feb. 21, 1965, attacked by three gunmen who confronted him after he began delivering a speech at the Audubon Ballroom in New York. Aziz and Islam (who died in 2009 ...
Speaking at the press conference, Mustafa Hassan, 84, said he was a part of Malcolm X’s security detail at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City on Feb. 21, 1965, the day he was assassinated.