Filming History: 8mm Film of Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam
Artifactual
English - December 22, 2021 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHistory history archival audio tapes Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Malcolm X’s dentist, Abdul Salaam, was an avid 8mm film enthusiast. His collection of footage is an invaluable resource for historians and documentarians. It captures the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad, and Malcolm X through the lens of an ordinary person with an extraordinary passion.
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