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In eighth grade, my social studies class was assigned a Houghton Mifflin textbook called “A More Perfect Union.” At this point, I can’t recall any details from it. Going by the name, I assume there was stuff about the American Revolution, the writing of the Constitution and maybe the 50 years that followed.
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Deathbed Letter From Former Cop Claims NYPD, FBI Helped Kill Malcolm X
A cousin of Ray Wood, a former undercover police officer, shared a confession letter in which Wood said that the agencies facilitated the assassination.
A letter shared by the family of a deceased former New York police officer alleges that the officer, the New York City Police Department and the FBI played a role in the murder of the powerful civil rights leader Malcolm X.
The outspoken antiracism activist and former spokesman for the Nation of Islam died on February 21, 1965, after being shot while delivering remarks at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City.
Family members of Malcolm X say they have new evidence that shows that the NYPD and FBI conspired in the murder of the civil rights activist and one-time Nation of Islam spokesman,.