There's a saying that goes (paraphrasing) that the richest person in the world is the one with the most powerful friends.
Award-winning writer and poet Maya...
Maya Angelou's brilliance and influence cut a wide swath across American culture and world stage, evidenced by the tidal wave of human outpouring that...
May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, the man we would come to know as Malcolm X burst into the world. As he evolved away from his past as Detroit Red, he transformed himself first, into a loyal protégé of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, then, into a world renowned human rights activist. He never hid behind his legend to avoid speaking of his time as a ...
Muslim minister and human rights leader El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, widely known as Malcolm X, stands as one of the most-influential figures in Black History. Forty-eight years ago today, Malcolm X was gunned down by three assailants, and it has been speculated that the killing was inspired by words from his former Nation of Islam (NOI) compatriot ...
BY LINDA TARRANT-REIDI recently read about historian and scholar Manning Marable passing away, just days before the publication of his controversial book "Malcolm X:...
By CRISTIAN SALAZAR (Associated Press)NEW YORK -- Manning Marable, an influential historian whose forthcoming Malcolm X biography could revise perceptions of the slain...