Civil rights activists and Freedom Riders were viewed as troublemakers. Nine months after Malcolm X’s assassination, “The ...

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Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture recently won the bid for a missing chapter from X's autobiography as well as a manuscript for the book containing notes exchanged between X and ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – The son of Malcolm X’s biographer is asking Syracuse University to hand over a letter in which the slain activist writes about his shifting views on race relations, claiming his ...

Grandma's Boy -- The Cook Who Writes -- People on the Way Up -- The Fearsome Black Demagogue -- Marked Man -- Before This Anger -- The American Griot -- The Black Family Bible -- Pop Triumph -- Roots ...

Norton finished a first draft of the show in 2023. In 2024, Fayetteville audiences saw a staged reading of the show during ...

With roots in Georgia, Nebraska and Grenada in the Caribbean, human rights advocate Malcolm X spanned the globe to become a vocal supporter of Black social and political awareness and a renowned ...

Murphy was in talks to portray author Alex Haley in the Norman Jewison-helmed version before Spike Lee took over directing, with Washington as the titular civil rights icon. “They were talking about ...

During an interview for Apple TV+’s “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,” Murphy revealed he bumped into Poitier and brought up that he had been approached to play Alex Haley ...

Hundreds gathered at Malcolm X College on Monday to celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of its namesake and to honor the legacy of the Black leader and civil rights activist. “Everyone ...