The history of unpunished violence against our people clearly indicates that we must be prepared to defend ourselves, or we will continue to be a defenseless people at the mercy of a ruthless and violent, racist mob.
Malcolm X.
Ninety years ago today, on May 19, 1925, Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Tune in to Democracy Now! to hear Malcolm X delivering his famous speech, “By Any Means Necessary.”