AMERICAN NEGRO FIGHTER
By Evelyn Sell
I.
- Two weeks before the first anniversary of his split with the Black Muslims, Malcolm X was shot to death as he began to address a rally of the group he organized in June 1964, the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Suspicion was immediately focussed on the Black Muslims led by Elijah Muhammad although leter reports accused a "small terrorist group that follows the Red Chinese line and seeks to foment unrest among American Negroes." As usual, the Communists are targets for blame in any disturbing situation.
In the weeks prior to his murder