PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Ivy Leaguer fated to become one of America’s top ...

Ellen McLarney, a professor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, began her remarks with an apology addressed ...

At Ford’s Theatre, first-time playwright Chess Jakobs is making a sensational debut with “The American Five,” a smart and captivating origin story of King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Far from a dry ...

The Folger's Julius X reimagines Shakespeare's Julius Caesar through Malcolm X’s story in a sharp, stylized production.

A letter Malcolm X penned after being silenced for his remarks on JFK’s assassination sold at auction for over $10,000. Malcolm X’s historic, typed and hand-signed letter addressing the backlash he ...

How a defiant encounter between Fidel Castro and Malcolm X in 1960s Harlem became a beacon for today's liberation movements, ...

African American civil rights activist Malcolm X was assassinated 60 years ago on Feb. 21, 1965. Malcolm X's life included time spent in the Lansing and Detroit areas in Michigan. Feb. 21 marks the ...