Malcolm X and the fight for liberation—by any means necessary

Malcolm X was born on May 19, 1925, exactly 100 hundred years ago. He would grow to become one of the greatest Black leaders in US history. Revolutionary Muslim minister. Black civil rights leader. Human rights activist. Black nationalist. He stood up to racist violence, white supremacy, and police brutality throughout his life. Malcolm X’s speeches and his words continue to inspire, even 60 years after his assassination. This is episode 35 of Stories of Resistance —a podcast co-produced by The Real News and Global Exchange . Independent investigative journalism, supported by Global Exchange's Human Rights in Action program. Each week, we’ll bring you stories of resistance like this. Inspiration for dark times. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, like, share, comment, or leave a review. You can also follow Michael Fox’s reporting and support his work and this podcast at www.patreon.com/mfox . Written and produced by Michael Fox . Resources Malcolm X’s Fiery Speech Addressing Police Brutality Malcolm X Message To The Grassroots | House Negro/Field Negro Malcolm X Speech "Democracy is Hypocrisy" Malcolm X Fiery Speeches - Inspiring Words of a Revolutionary "By Any Means Necessary": Watch Malcolm X’s Speech on Racism & Self-Defense at Audubon Ballroom Malcolm X - Interview At Berkeley (1963) Malcolm X on Front Page Challenge, 1965: CBC Archives | CBC Subscribe to Stories of Resistance podcast here Become a member and join the Stories of Resistance Supporters Club today! Sign up for our newsletter Follow us on Bluesky Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Donate to support this podcast Help us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer. Follow us on: Bluesky: @therealnews.com Facebook: The Real News Network Twitter: @TheRealNews YouTube: @therealnews Instagram: @therealnewsnetwork Become a member and join the Supporters Club for The Real News Podcast today!