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The duo envisioned by “One Night in Miami” were nearing the end of their deep bond when they celebrated Cassius Clay’s victory over Sonny Liston in the 1964 heavyweight title bout. Although Malcolm X ...

The complicated relationship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali has been chronicled in a new documentary billed as “Blood Brothers.” Here’s how Netflix describes the 96-minute documentary, which ...

Preface: A dream deferred -- Prologue: Behind the veil -- The mother ship in Miami -- God's angry man -- "Who made me is me" -- In cold blood -- The winter of boxing -- Apollo -- Hide your cat -- The ...

The strange story of Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Nation of Islam and onetime mentor of Malcolm X. Rarely one to miss an occasion for poetry (or publicity), Jesse Jackson waxed eloquent at the ...