Who Killed Malcolm X?
Decades after a prominent civil rights leader is assassinated, a determined activist digs into old records, interviews, and long-whispered claims to pursue the truth. The search becomes a tense, far-reaching investigation that raises hard questions about accountability, community silence, and the institutions meant to deliver justice.
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Season 1
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E1
Marked Man
Activist Abdur-Rahman Muhammad begins his own investigation into the perplexing details surrounding the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
Sep 30, 2019 -
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E2
Straight Man in a Crooked Game
As Elijah Muhammad's organization rises, tensions between Nation of Islam members and Malcolm X surface. Abdur-Rahman looks for the assassins' names.
Oct 7, 2019 -
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E3
Black Messiah
Fearing a radical revolution, the authorities increase surveillance of Malcolm X amid rifts and retaliation. A boxing champion joins the Nation.
Oct 14, 2019 -
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E4
Showdown
Malcolm X cuts ties with the NOI and takes aim at Elijah Muhammad's reputation. Abdur-Rahman closes in on Malcolm X's alleged chief assassin.
Oct 21, 2019 -
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E5
Shotgun Man
Abdur-Rahman pursues a controversial figure in Newark and examines the dangerous conditions involving police that ultimately led to Malcolm X's death.
Oct 28, 2019 -
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E6
Legacies
Time snatches away an opportunity. Abdur-Rahman uncovers more shocking details, and decades later, Malcolm X's death continues to impact generations.
Nov 4, 2019