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Malcolm X
Coverage of Malcolm X in the Nexus archive.
- John Ali, Nation of Islam Official Who Clashed With Malcolm X, Dies at 98
John Ali, a Nation of Islam official who had a conflict with Malcolm X, died at 98. He was the group’s de facto second-in-command and attended a news conference following Malcolm X's assassination in 1965.
- Khadijah Farrakhan, ‘first lady of Nation of Islam’ as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
Khadijah Farrakhan, wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died at 90. She worked alongside him for decades, supporting the religious and sociopolitical movement based in Chicago. Born Betsy Ross, she converted to Islam in 1955 and participated in events like the Million Woman March in 1997.