Malcolm X’s legacy in Newark to be explored in upcoming virtual event

The Malcolm X Commemoration Committee will continue to honor Malcolm X’s centennial with a virtual discussion focused on the civil rights leader’s impact on Newark.

The online event, titled “Malcolm X And The Baraka Factor,” will take place Sunday, July 27, at 7 p.m. on the committee’s YouTube page.

Featured speakers include Lawrence Hamm, founding chair of the People’s Organization for Power, and Akili Buchanan, described as a radical educator and artist. Both men have deep connections to Malcolm X’s legacy in Newark…

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