feb 21, 1965 - Assassination of Malcolm X Feb. 21, 1965
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Malcom X was assassinated by rival Black Muslims while addressing his Organization of Afro-American Unity at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, New York. Malcom was hated for opposing Elijah Muhammad. After his pilgrimage to Mecca, he founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity. One week before he was killed, his house was bombed.
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