Front Page News. New York Daily News front page headline February 22, 1965 reads: “MALCOLM X MURDERED Gunned Down at Rally. Malcolm X, 30, is carried from Audubon Ballroom, 166th St. and Broadway, after he was shot while addressing a rally of his followers yesterday afternoon. He was declared dead at the Vanderbilt Clinic of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center within 15 minutes of the attack. Two men were taken by force from a howling mob of Malcolm’s followers who were pummeling them on the street after the assassination. The slim Negro leader had been charging the Black Muslims with plotting to kill him ever since he defected from the group a year ago. ” Credit: NY Daily News
Front Page News
New York Daily News front page headline February 22, 1965 reads: “MALCOLM X MURDERED Gunned Down at Rally. Malcolm X, 30, is carried from Audubon Ballroom, 166th St. and Broadway, after he was shot while addressing a rally of his followers yesterday afternoon. He was declared dead at the Vanderbilt Clinic of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center within 15 minutes of the attack. Two men were taken by force from a howling mob of Malcolm’s followers who were pummeling them on the street after the assassination. The slim Negro leader had been charging the Black Muslims with plotting to kill him ever since he defected from the group a year ago. ”
Credit: NY Daily News
