On this day, Malcolm X publicly announced his departure from the Nation of Islam, citing growing ideological differences and disillusionment with the organization’s leadership. His resignation marked a turning point in his activism, leading to the formation of Muslim Mosque, Inc. and later the Organization of Afro-American Unity. This shift allowed Malcolm X to embrace a broader, more international approach to human rights and racial justice.
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