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A Tribute to Malcolm X

Short Films • 16m

Directed by Madeline Anderson • Documentary • 1967 • 16 minutes

Made for the William Greaves-produced WNET program Black Journal, A TRIBUTE TO MALCOLM X includes an interview with Malcolm X’s widow Dr. Betty Shabazz, shortly after his 1965 assassination.

Courtesy of THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS, LLC and WNET

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