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Sam Cooke’s shocking death left a lot of questions – but nothing can overshadow his music and message

PLAYBACK: The soulful Sixties crooner was 33 when he was shot by the manager of a $3-a-night motel in Los Angeles. The lingering conspiracies surrounding his death, writes Mark Beaumont, threaten to overshadow a life of music and civil rights activism – not to mention a voice that would go…

The Independent UK

‘He transformed his mind’: how did Malcolm Little become Malcolm X?

Patrick Parr’s ambitious, eye-opening book looks back to the activist’s earlier days as he found himself while in prison

The Guardian - US

The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review – five Black pioneers

From Malcolm X to Justin Fashanu, Eshun uses historical figures to illuminate contemporary struggles – and his own alienation

The Guardian - UK

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The Long Wave: Unearthing the real story of Black voters at the US election

Trump undeniably made gains but alarm over a rightward shift among African Americans is overblown. Plus: Kenyans embrace standup

The Guardian - UK

Malcolm X's family sues FBI, CIA, NYPD

Family members of the late activist accused the agencies of taking part in a cover-up around his killing

Salon

‘Dastardly deeds’: Family of Malcolm X sues US agencies over assassination

The civil rights leader’s family has accused the CIA, FBI and NYPD of concealing prior knowledge of the assassination.

Al Jazeera

Malcolm X's Kids File Blockbuster Lawsuit Accusing Government, Police of Direct Involvement in Assassinating Dad

The daughters of Malcolm X filed a $100 million lawsuit Friday, accusing the CIA, FBI, NYPD, and other agencies of playing roles in the 1965 assassination.

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Malcolm X's Daughters Sue CIA, FBI, NYPD Over Assassination

Malcolm X's daughters file 0 million lawsuit alleging government involvement in his 1965 assassination, seeking justice and accountability.

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Malcolm X’s daughters sue CIA and FBI alleging involvement in civil rights leader's death

Malcolm X’s family allege US government agencies played role in civil rights leader’s assassination in 1965

Evening Standard

The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassination

Three daughters of Malcolm X are accusing multiple law enforcement agencies in a $100 million lawsuit of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader

The Independent UK

Coups, colonialism and all that jazz: the film that unravels extraordinary cold war truths

Johan Grimonprez’s documentary Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat reveals the curious link between Black Americans’ fight for civil rights and the assassination of Congo’s first democratically elected Black African prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones dies at 91

Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones, renowned for his work with icons like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, has passed away. He was 91 years old.

The Times of India

The Strangers by Ekow Eshun review – inside the minds of extraordinary Black men

The author inhabits the perspective of five figures, from Malcolm X to footballer Justin Fashanu, in this lyrical account of their lives, a thrilling affront to the archives that exclude them

The Guardian - UK

UK Black History Month kicks off aiming to ‘reclaim narratives’

London property once home to Malcolm X gets blue plaque, and Bristol exhibition explores 1833 slavery abolition

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The Independent UK

Leading Black professor faces police probe after calling former GB News host Calvin Robinson a ‘house n*gro’

Exclusive: Professor Kehinde Andrews released a video in which he argued for the validity of terms including ‘house n*gro’ and ‘coconut’

WhatToWatch

The 10 best true crime shows to stream right now

We’re taking a t look at the 10 best true crime shows available to stream, both documentaries and episodic dramas.

The Conversation

Hajj in extraordinary heat: what a scholar of Islam saw in Mecca

At least 1,300 people died because of scorching heat during the Hajj pilgrimage in June 2024. It’s not the first time that such a tragic incident hit the pilgrimage. More than a thousand were killed in a heat wave in 1985, and deaths due to stampedes and other crowd-related disasters…

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The 20 best true crime documentaries on Netflix to stream

Here are the 20 best true crime documentaries on Netflix to stream. From theft to fraud to murder, these stories will leave you baffled yet intrigued.

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The Conversation

Even the Supreme Court’s conservative justices are polarized about the state of American politics

Polarization is both essential to a functioning democracy and a threat to it.

Salon

Hollywood, a fake film & Huey P. Newton

Showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois on the Apple TV+ series that explores one slice of the Black Panthers' history

The Guardian - US

Decades of spying and repression: the anti-Palestinian origins of American Islamophobia

It’s often assumed that Islamophobia is the driving force behind US anti-Palestinian bigotry. In fact, it’s the other way around

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Exploring The Impact Of Top American Civil Rights Leaders

Discover 10 influential American civil rights leaders who have made significant contributions to social justice in America.

TechRadar

Everything new on Prime Video in May 2024

Prime Video's May schedule packs over 100 movies and shows instantly to keep you entertained. Here's the full list of everything coming to Prime Video this month.

Al Jazeera

‘Hind Hall’: How Columbia’s Hamilton Hall became its signature protest hub

Students have occupied the building at pivotal moments in American history, often triggering policy change.

The Guardian - UK

‘He craved an Oscar’: James Baldwin’s long campaign to crack Hollywood

He pitched slave-ship dramas to Ingmar Bergman, cast Marlon Brando as a bisexual man and wrote a Malcolm X screenplay that horrified the FBI. Why was this cinephile spurned by Hollywood?

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