today in black history

February 21, 2026

El Haji Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem in New York City on this date in 1965.

New York Post Protest

POSTED: February 20, 2009, 7:37 am

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Outraged Protester talks about the contributions of Black Americans

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