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The Tragedy of the Malcolm X Family: Grandson Malcolm Shabazz Killed in Mexico

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The death of the civil rights leader’s grandson marks the third generation in which the family has lost a member violently. By Herb Boyd.

Herb Boyd
Herb Boyd
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Herb Boyd

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