Thursday, February 20, 2014

"The Global Dimensions of His Public Career Remain Underexplored and Misunderstood"

"In particular, I highlighted the international context for Malcolm’s activism, the scope and significance of his plans abroad, the distinctions he made between civil rights and human rights, the separation he allowed between religion and politics, and the many ways that his afterlife has overshadowed his actual life."


In Humanity, Moshik Temkin introduces his 2012 essay about "the meanings of Malcolm X's life and death," which occurred forty-nine years ago this month.

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