Assassination of Malcolm X
Who Killed Malcolm X and Who Was Held Accountable?
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193 mins
Malcolm X, rising from a troubled youth to a civil rights leader, was assassinated in 1965 at the Audubon Ballroom. Talmadge Hayer confessed, but responsibility and law enforcement negligence remain debated; his family filed a $100M lawsuit in 2024.
Ep 1:
The Last Speech
Malcolm X, speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in 1965, was shot by multiple attackers; Talmadge Hayer confessed, others were wrongfully convicted.
Ep 2:
Malcolm Meets NOI
Childhood trauma and racism led him into crime; prison sparked self-education and joining the Nation of Islam, becoming a powerful minister.
Ep 3:
Threats Shadow Malcolm
The black leader Malcolm X exposed Elijah Muhammad, received death threats, survived a firebomb attack, and faced hostility before his assassination.
Ep 4:
Secrets of Harlem
Responsibility debated between NOI, gangs, and government; FBI/NYPD negligence alleged; family filed a $100M lawsuit in 2024 seeking accountability.
Discussions (9)
Silas
Level 9 · 6 mo agoFBI had front row seats.
Cyrus
Level 4 · 6 mo agoPreaching strict morals while having kids with secretaries is pure bullshit. Malcolm was right to bail.
Eric
Level 8 · 6 mo agoWould the movement respect him if he was 5’7? lol
