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Malcolm X, The Lover

This post is part of our online forum, “Remembering Malcolm,” edited by Garrett Felber. At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me

On March 6, 1964, Nation of Islam (NOI) founder Elijah Muhammad announced that he was renaming Cassius Marcellus Clay as

With the passing of Muhammad Ali – boxing’s greatest pugilist, most electric persona, and fiercest champion for racial justice –

Several years ago, I was looking through the papers of sociologist C. Eric Lincoln at the Robert W. Woodruff Library

This is a guest post by Garrett Felber, a scholar of 20th century African American history at the University of Michigan