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EAN: 9780873484732 ISBN: 0873484738 Label: Pathfinder Press (NY) Manufacturer: Pathfinder Press (NY) Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 190 Publication Date: 1977-03 Publisher: Pathfinder Press (NY) Studio: Pathfinder Press (NY) Related Items:
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 Rating:  - A Murderous, Duplicitous Cover-upThis book lays bare the role of the U.S. government, New York City authorities, and capitalist news media in the killing of Malcolm X. Only the gullible did not suspect FBI and CIA involvement in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm. In the wake of the Watergate scandal, the FBI was forced to reveal documents in 1974 regarding its sordid goal: to "prevent the rise of a `messiah.' "_____(expunged name) might have been such a `messiah'. He is the martyr of the movement today," read a FBI ... Read More Rating:  - Review of The Assassination of Malcolm XThis is what I thought of the book. I thought it was a good book, it was interesting to read. Basically, the book was about Malcolm's plans and his murder. He went to jail when he was young then became a Muslim. He eventually broke away from the Muslims and started his own movement. The police didn't like Malcolm or his organization of Negroes. He thought blacks and whites should be seperated. Unlike Martin Luther King, he believed in the violent approach. He was killed in a ballroom. The ... Read More Rating: - Against the political and physical murder of Malcolm XThis book combines on the spot reporting of the murder of Malcolm X that exposes the flaws in the NYPD's claims about the murder with a look back at the murder taken after COINTELPRO, the FBI's campaign against the civil rights, antiwar, and other progressive movements which included following and disrupting the life of Malcolm X. This is combined with political defense of Malcolm's ideas and his course of struggle in the time after he broke with the Muslims. For those who think the NYPD and the ... Read More 
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