Uhuru Radio: Significance of Malcolm X

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In honor of Malcolm X's May 19th birthday, African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela delivered this speech 1998 to community members gathered for the regular Sunday meeting at the Uhuru House in Oakland, California. He pays tribute to the historic significance of Malcolm X and discusses the arrest Malcolm's daughter on federal charges of trying to hire a hit man to kill Louis Farrakhan, minister of the Nation of Islam and a man her mother believed to have been involved in Malcolm X's murder. Chairman Omali opens his presentation with a discussion on the need for a revolutionary activist organization to be grounded in revolutionary theory and presents a brief summary of the theory of the Uhuru Movement.