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Brown University student discovers Malcolm X speech from 1961

By theGrio

5:27 PM on 02/06/2012

The audiotape of Malcolm X's 1961 address in Providence might never have surfaced at all if 22-year-old Brown University student Malcolm Burnley hadn't stumbled across a reference to it in an old student newspaper...
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Mixed reactions from black Muslims to Gadhafi death

By Kunbi Tinuoye

8:46 AM on 10/26/2011

theGRIO REPORT - Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has publicly condemned what he describes as the 'great assassination' of Muammar Gadhafi...
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Does Gadhafi's fall spell doom for the Nation of Islam?

By Edward Wyckoff Williams

8:25 AM on 08/24/2011

OPINION - Though Farrakhan has been a relevant voice for three decades, it is now time to hold leaders accountable, uncover the truth and give the power back to the people...
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Is Gadhafi's financing of Farrakhan paying off?

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson

9:27 AM on 06/22/2011

OPINION - Is Farrakhan's see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil and countenance no evil spoken against Gadhafi policy motivated by money?...
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Grandson of Farrakhan hopes for NBA draft slot

By theGrio

10:47 AM on 06/17/2011

It was no surprise Wednesday that Mustapha Farrakhan Jr. walked out of the Knicks' practice court in Greenburgh saying all the right things about his NBA opportunity...
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Farrakhan defends Libya, lambasts UN, US, NATO

By theGrio

4:31 PM on 06/15/2011

NEW YORK (AP) - The 78-year-old minister didn't spare President Obama, who he said is 'surrounded by people who are Zionist-controlled or Zionist'...
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Farrakhan aide denies terrorism, drug allegations

By theGrio

3:09 PM on 05/20/2011

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - Akbar Muhammad says that the accusations against him are a massive distortion. he says he has never been involved in terrorism or drugs...
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Happy birthday Malcolm X! Top 10 quotes from an icon

By Kristen Clarke

8:27 AM on 05/19/2011

theGRIO REPORT - There are few figures in the black freedom struggle as dynamic and complex as Malcolm X...
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Why questions about Malcolm X's sexuality are irrelevant

By Javier E. David

8:16 AM on 04/06/2011

OPINION - To be frank, Malcolm's sexuality is irrelevant to his overall historical contributions, as well they should be...
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Farrakhan goes to war with Obama over Libya

By Dr. Boyce Watkins

8:19 AM on 03/28/2011

OPINION - The hypnotic power of Farrakhan's rhetoric, mixed with the passion in his voice, make for a message that simply cannot be ignored...
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Farrakhan defends Gadhafi, pans US role in Libya

By theGrio

3:11 PM on 03/26/2011

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - He also alleged that Obama had backed down from pushing a Palestinian-Israeli peace accord, calling him "the first Jewish president."...
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Farrakhan backs Gadhafi, issues Obama a warning

By theGrio

1:29 PM on 03/01/2011

CLUTCH - Despite losing the support of most of his country's people and the world at large, Minister Louis Farrakhan says he still considers the dictator a friend...
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Has Farrakhan's stock fallen in the black community?

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson

8:31 AM on 10/16/2010

OPINION - The man who once had the power and charisma to literally move a million blacks to make their pilgrimage of discovery to Washington D.C. is no more...
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The Million Man March 15 years later: A movement or a moment?

By Mychal Denzel Smith

10:05 AM on 10/15/2010

theGRIO REPORT - It has since been romanticized, revered, criticized, satirized, and emulated, but the march represented for many an all too rare moment of solidarity...
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Farrakhan announces support for NYC mosque

By theGrio

5:00 PM on 09/02/2010

WASHINGTON (AP) - Farrakhan and other Muslim leaders said the controversy over the building points to a rise in racism toward minorities and an anti-Islamic atmosphere...
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Early Nation of Islam documents found in Detroit

By theGrio

4:08 PM on 08/27/2010

DETROIT (AP) - More than 1,000 documents were found in the attic of a home in Detroit, the city where the secretive movement started 80 years ago, a lawyer said...
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Malcolm X's killer is free, but the truth is still locked up

By Dr. Boyce Watkins

8:19 AM on 04/28/2010

OPINION - The problem with fully understanding Malcolm's death is that there was a substantial number of enemies who would have benefited from seeing him leave the earth...
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Farrakhan predicts 'white right' trouble for Obama

By theGrio

8:17 AM on 03/01/2010

CHICAGO (AP) - Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan predicts trouble ahead for Obama and urged him to do more to improve the lives of blacks and the downtrodden...
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Government apologizes for illegally spying on Nation of Islam

By theGrio

11:57 AM on 12/21/2009

Homeland Security officials are formally apologizing to the Nation of Islam after it was discovered that they "unintentionally and inadvertently violated" official rules...
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Jackson and Farrakhan attend Chicago teen's funeral, call for end of violence

By theGrio

6:57 AM on 10/04/2009

CHICAGO (AP) -- The funeral of a Chicago teen who was beaten to death on his way home from school drew civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Saturday...
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