Malcolm X addressing a Harlem rally protesting crime. Many civic and elected officials share the platform with him, look on as Malcolm X says, “Dope, prostitution, and numbers could not flourish here in Harlem without the knowledge of the police!”
(Photo by Robert L. Haggins)
Malcolm X raising money during a Washington, D.C., rally at which Elijah Muhammad spoke. Black Muslims give a portion of their wages to the temple each week, and these donations are the movement’s major source of income. However, Muslims do raise additional funds at rallies and bazaars.
(Photo by Eve Arnold, Magnum)
A Muslim meeting at Urlene Arena, Washington, D.C. Malcolm X confers with Wallace Muhammad.