jan 1, 1960 - Malcolm X (1960)
Description:
Malcolm X emerged as the principal spokesman of the Nation of Islam during the 1950s and early 1960s. He organized temples; founded a newspaper; and led Temple No. 7 in New York City's Harlem. Elijah Muhammad appointed him the national representative of Islam, the second most powerful position in the NOI.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1960
Now
~ 65 years ago