ancestryinprogress: unclejalapeno: Malcolm X Assassinated Feb 21, 1965. That woman holding his head is the amazing Japanese American activist  Yuri Kochiyama, who was left out and excluded by Spike Lee in the movie “Malcolm X”, a political move on the behalf of Lee, but one that could have further provoked solidarity between Asian folk (specifically those of Japanese descent) and Black folk. There was a time when all of the causes/movements of “brown”/”people of color” intersected deeply—the 60s/70s were a powerful time in history.

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unclejalapeno:

Malcolm X Assassinated Feb 21, 1965.

That woman holding his head is the amazing Japanese American activist  Yuri Kochiyama, who was left out and excluded by Spike Lee in the movie “Malcolm X”, a political move on the behalf of Lee, but one that could have further provoked solidarity between Asian folk (specifically those of Japanese descent) and Black folk. There was a time when all of the causes/movements of “brown”/”people of color” intersected deeply—the 60s/70s were a powerful time in history.

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