Malcolm X Still
Film

Malcolm X: Struggle for Freedom (1964)

Wednesday, October 24, NMAAHC
Runtime: 30 min
D.C. Premiere!
Recently Restored!

This work contains some of the last interviews with the civil rights leader, Malcolm X, conducted in Paris just three months before his tragic assassination in the United States. 

 

 

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Pinback button featuring Malcolm X Credit: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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