,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #hfc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #be1         
#bjbj,mr4 ,espaillat 7= himself1 ,ms4   
,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,mr4 ,c>son
 ( ,indiana1 & ,ms4 ,tlaib7 submitt$ !  
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,,resolution 
,reaffirm+ ! importance ( ensur+ ju/ice 
is provid$ to ,malcolm ,x & ! ne$ to    
reop5 ! inve/igation into ! assass9ation
 ( ?is pr(\nd & fe>less civil rights    
lead]4  ,:]eas ,malcolm ,x 0 born       
,malcolm ,little 9 #aibe & 0 a lead+    
/ew>d & voice ( inspiration = ! civil   
rights movem5t 9 ! #aiejs & #aifjs2     
,:]eas ,malcolm grew up 9 poor urban    
neighborhoods1 sp5t ! rema9d] ( 8       
*ildhood 9 a s]ies ( fo/] homes aft] !  
dea? ( 8 fa!r & in/itutionalization ( 8 
"m1 & despite be+ an extremely          
intellig5t & ard5t /ud5t at ! top ( 8   
class1 dropp$ out ( s*ool aft] be+ told 
by 8 tea*] t he c\ld nev] fulfill 8     
dream ( becom+ a lawy] because he 0     

,black2 ,:]eas aft] dropp+ out ( s*ool1 
,malcolm ev5tually turn$ to drugs &     
crime & sp5t ye>s 9 prison1 b =tunately 
us$ t "t z a p]iod ( self-enlight5m5t & 
re=m2 ,:]eas by ! "t ,malcolm 0 releas$ 
f prison1 he 0 a *ang$ man & a dev\t    
foll[] ( ,islam1 :o *ang$ 8 surname to  
,x 9 ord] to signify 8 family's unkn[n  
,african tribal "n t _h be5 lo/ :5 !y 7 
giv5 _! slave ma/]'s "n ,little1 be=e he
 ev5tually adopt$ ! ,muslim "n ,el-,hajj
 ,malik ,el-,%abazz2 ,:]eas ,malcolm ,x 
d$icat$ 8 newf\nd fre$om to advocat+ =  
,african ,am]icans & to %>+ 8 fai?1     
quickly becom+ a national spokesman = ! 
,nation ( ,islam1 & 0 lat] appo9t$ z a  
m9i/]2 ,:]eas ,malcolm ,x 0 a skillful  
orator ^: beliefs z a ,black ,muslim    
made him a controv]sial figure :o 0 m   
radical ?an ! ma9/ream civil rights     
movem5t1 b 8 ability to cont9ue le>n+ & 
evolv+ l$ to *ang+ 8 views on ,black    
nationalism & becom+ a propon5t (       
int]national ,black consci\sness &      
integration2 ,:]eas despite con/antly   

receiv+ dea? ?reats1 be+ a t>get =      
assass9ation1 & b>ely escap+ 8 home t 0 
firebomb$ :ile 8 wife & *ildr5 7 inside1
 ,malcolm ,x cont9u$ to fe>lessly       
dismiss ! ongo+ dang]s to 8 family &    
himself2 ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #ba1 #aife1
 ,malcolm ,x 0 assass9at$ :ile deliv]+ a
 spee* at ! ,audubon ,ballroom1 :i* 0   
locat$ 9 ! ,wa%+ton ,heights            
neighborhood 9 ,manhattan2 ,:]eas       
,talmadge ,hay]1 also kn[n z ,?omas     
,hagan1 is "o ( ?ree individuals *>g$ ) 
! assass9ation ( ,malcolm ,x1 along )   
,norman #c,x ,butl] & ,?omas #ae,x      
,johnson2 ,:]eas ev5 at ! "t ( _!       
initial arre/1 !re 0 widespread belief t
 ,mr4 ,johnson & ,mr4 ,butl] 7 n involv$
 ) ,malcolm ,x's assass9ation & _h be5  
errone\sly convict$ at trial2 ,:]eas su*
 s5tim5ts deep5$ foll[+ ,mr4 ,hay]'s    
sworn te/imony1 :i* 0 conspicu\sly      
disreg>d$1 dur+ trial 9 :i* he /at$ t he
 & f\r o!r assailants c>ri$ out !       
assass9ation ( :i* ,butl] & ,johnson 7 n
 involv$1 an ass]tion t ,hay]           

subsequ5tly reaffirm$ 9 two affidavits2 
,:]eas because ,hay]'s te/imony w5t     
unhe$$1 crim9al ju/ice activi/s su* z ! 
,innoc5ce ,project h det]m9$ t ! initial
 trial proce$+s presumably l$ to ! unju/
 det5tion ( two "y m5 = two decades2 &  
,:]eas ! rec5tly releas$ ,netflix       
docus]ies titl$ ,:o ,kill$ ,malcolm ,x8 
s]ves z a s]5dipit\s rem9d] ( !         
inju/ices surr\nd+ ?is case by          
demon/rat+ ! gaps 9 prosecutorial &     
inve/igative processes & ! atte/ations  
aga9/ ! f\r coconspirators nam$ 9       
,hay]'s affidavit1 fur!r compell+ ! ne$ 
= ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to assi/ ! ,new 
,york ,c\nty ,di/rict ,attorney's       
,(fice1 :i* has publicly committ$ to    
revisit+ ! case3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7          
recognizes t ,malcolm ,x w =ev] be      
rememb]$ = prea*+ an unv>ni%$ assessm5t 
( ! inju/ices & punitive treatm5t t     
,african ,am]icans h endur$ at ! h& (   
sy/emic racism = c5turies & ef=tlessly  
fus+ toge!r elem5ts ( bo? moral cl>ity &

 oratorical articulation 9 8 advocacy = 
racial equality1 mobiliz+ t5s ( ?\s&s ( 
activi/s & inspir+ a broad] cultural    
revolution2  7#b7 recognizes t ,malcolm 
,x 0 a lead+ figure 9 a movem5t t       
fundam5tally *ang$ our c\ntry1 :o       
hi/orians & s*ol>s consid] to be "o ( ! 
mo/ influ5tial lead]s ( ! civil rights  
movem5t & :o 0 a true voice ( !         
community's p5t-up fru/rations & ang]1  
inspir+ & motivat+ ! ,african-,am]ican  
community to be c\rage\s & *all5ge ,:ite
 au?ority1 no long] all[+ !mselves to be
 def9$ 9 inf]ior or d]ogatory t]ms2     
7#c7 expresses t x is 9 ! be/ int]e/ (  
,malcolm ,x's family1 ,mr4 ,butl]1 !    
,johnson family1 hi/orians1 ! broad]    
,african-,am]ican community1 & ! entire 
c\ntry to re9ve/igate ! assass9ation (  
,malcolm ,x2 &  7#d7 urges t ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,ju/ice & local law en=cem5t d$icate 
! res\rces ?is matt] dem&s 9 ! pursuit (
 cl>ity1 ju/ice1 & resolution4