Artifact
                      
        Black Nationalist Shot for Political Acts, Religious Statements
In 1965, Malcolm X is assassinated onstage as he is about to address the Organization of Afro-American Unity in Harlem, N.Y.
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Artifact Date
        February 21, 1965
      Topic(s)
        - Civil Rights