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Malcolm X was assassinated 60 years ago today for his opposition to imperialism, white supremacy, and inequality. His legacy has cemented him as an iconic figure across the globe, enduring to this day.

Image to text, Malcolm X and his quote:

"There will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the systems of exploitation." -- MALCOLM X, 1965

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3:15 PM · Feb 21, 202


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[–] Mojave 1 points 3 hours ago

Was he assassinated for all of his beliefs, or because he threatened Elijah Muhammad's spot as a cult leader for the Nation of Islam and got shot by cult followers?