This Day Malcolm X Is Assassinated (1965)
Feb 22, 2024
The podcast delves into Malcolm X's assassination in 1965, including his split from the Nation of Islam, threats he faced, and FBI interference. It explores the chaos post-assassination, tensions in Black activism, and conspiracy theories surrounding the event. The swift justice and exoneration of the accused men decades later is also discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Threats and Assassination of a Prominent Black Leader in the 1960s
03:37 • 5min
Exploring Tensions in Black Activism, Malcolm X's Transformation, and the Chaos Post-Assassination
08:56 • 4min
Exploring the Chaos and Conspiracy Theories Post-Malcolm X Assassination
12:47 • 2min
Swift Justice and Exoneration
14:51 • 5min