A transformative moment unfolded beneath Manhattan’s bustling streets as Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled the newly christened Malcolm X Plaza subway station on Aug. 10, marking a profound ...
“The Conversation” was performed on the Rhodes State Campus with Reverend Dr. John H. McCants, Jr. on the left playing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Buddy Hannah on the right playing Malcolm X. LIMA ...
Opera has always been filled with compelling characters that push societal norms. Even so, most people today probably don’t think of opera as a particularly progressive artform. That may be why an ...
In the era of the civil rights movement, Malcolm X was America's most famous proponent of Black nationalism. A Muslim convert and a member of the Nation of Islam movement, Malcolm X believed that, ...
His image, peering through curtains while holding a rifle, is iconic, seared into the collective memory of Black America. His message of racial progress — defiant, hopeful, or threatening, depending ...
Walking on Broadway near West 166th Street, artist and historian Kamau Ware pointed out that slain civil rights leader and activist Malcolm X spent his last hours nearby. "Yes, Malcolm spent time here ...
He went with his family to see Malcolm speak once, and he remembers they seemed frightened by the tall, red-haired mulatto who called white people devils. For years after Malcolm X was killed in 1965, ...