Malcolm X

American Black rights activist (1925–1965)

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Malcolm X was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. A spokesman for the Nation of Islam (NOI) until 1964, he was a vocal advocate for Black empowerment and the promotion of Islam within the African American community. A controversial figure accused of preaching violence, Malcolm X is also a widely celebrated figure within African American and Muslim communities for his pursuit of racial justice.

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Malcolm X family brings $100m lawsuit against FBI, CIA and NYPD A $100m (£79m) lawsuit has been brought against the CIA, FBI and New York Police Department (NYPD) who are accused of being involved in the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X. Sky News - Published on November 15, 2024
Malcolm X's Family Claims Government Conspiracy Was Behind 1965 Assassination Malcolm X's family is going after the federal government in a new lawsuit ... alleging the feds played a key role in the civil rights leader's 1965 assassination. Three of Malcolm X's daughters filed.. TMZ.com - Published on November 15, 2024
Malcolm X's family to sue FBI, CIA and NYC police over his assassination Malcolm X's family plans to sue the FBI, CIA and New York City police for $100m (£82.6m) in damages over his assassination exactly 58 years ago. Sky News - Published on February 21, 2023

Men wrongly jailed for killing Malcolm X to get $36m Two men wrongly jailed for murdering iconic civil rights activist Malcolm X are to get $36m (£31m) compensation. Sky News - Published on October 31, 2022