Lot 195
Malcolm X (1925-1965) American Black Muslim minister and spokesman for the Nation of Islam. In 1964 he left the Nation of Islam, went on a pilgrimage to Mecca and became a Sunni Muslim, the same year he founded the Muslim Mosque, Inc. and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. He was assassinated on Feb. 21, 1965, purportedly by members of the Nation of Islam. Sentiment and signature, "Hold fast / Bro Malcolm X" in black ink on a 1" x 2¼" piece of paper.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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