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Malcom
X was the Minister of the Nation of Islam
up to March 1964. He left the Nation of
Islam and formed the Muslim Mosque, Inc.
and the Organization of Afro-American Unity.
Malcom X was assassinated in 1965 while
delivering a speech in New York City. Norman
Butler, Thomas Johnson and Talmage Hayer
were convicted of Malcom X's murder and
all three were sentenced to life in prison.
The FBI investigated Malcom X to verify
communist influence.