1960s Timeline

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Aug 28, 2022

HUAC to Investigate Black Muslims

Aug. 28, 1962 - The House Rules Committee formally recommended today that the House Committee on Un-American Activities investigate the...

Jul 26, 2022

Malcolm X Confronts Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty in New York

July 26, 1962 - Malcolm X, minister of Nation of Islam Temple No. 7 in Harlem, drew an angry response today when he took the Mayor of Los...

Apr 28, 2022

Black Muslim Killed in Clash with Los Angeles Police

Apr. 28, 1962 - Members of the Nation of Islam, sometimes referred to as Black Muslims, clashed with the police in Los Angeles last night...