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Nov
23
2021
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By Troy Warren
Malikah Shabazz, daughter of the late Malcolm X, found dead: sources

Malikah Shabazz, daughter of the late Malcolm X, found dead: sources

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By Kerry Burke, New York Daily News (TNS) Troy Warren for CNT #Lifestyle   The daughter of the late Malcolm X was found dead in her Brooklyn home Monday night, police sources said. Malikah Shabazz, 56, who with twin Malaak were the youngest of six daughters of Malcolm X and wife Betty Shabazz, was found by her daughter Bettih-Bahiyah Shabazz, 23, in the home they shared, sources said. The death was ruled not suspicious. Malaak and Malikah were born seven months after their human rights and civil rights activist father was assassinated Feb. 21, 1965. In Other NEWS    
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Nov
17
2021
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By Troy Warren
2 men to be cleared in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X

2 men to be cleared in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X

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By The Associated Press Troy Warren for CNT #EditorsPicks NEW YORK — Two of the three men convicted in the assassination of Malcolm X are set to be cleared Thursday after insisting on their innocence since the 1965 killing of one of the United States’ most formidable fighters for civil rights, Manhattan’s top prosecutor said Wednesday. Prosecutors now say authorities withheld evidence that favored the defense in the trial of Muhammad Aziz, now 83, and the late Khalil Islam, according to The New York Times.   Aziz and Islam spent decades in prison for the crime, but a recent documentary sparked a…
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