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Malcolm X — Part 35
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A “solemn marth” in memory
of Malcolm X drew 75 followers}
of the murdered black national-!
ist leader into the bitter cotd,!
deserted streetg of Harlemj
yesterday. :
Organizers of the “commem-
oration day" had hoped to at-
tract dt least 500 paraders and
had claimed the support of such
civil rights groups as the Na-'
tional Association for the!
Advancement of Colored People,’
the Congress on Racial Equal-
ity and the Urban League. F
As oné bearded marcher ex-
plained, however, those who
showed up were “just people,
not groups.” : :
Malcolm was shot on Sunday
afternoon, Feb, 21, 1965, as he
was preparing to address 400
followers in the Audubon Bail-|.
room, Broadway and 168th!
Street, Three men accused of
the slaying are on triai in the
Criminal Term of Supreme}.
Ballroom Boycotted A
The marchers set off at 11:30/building the marchers huddledjhad refused the group's applica-
7 the cold while Ahmadu)ton to hire the ball. |
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