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Point to Him,” New York Times, February 18, 1965; “Malcolm X Promises Names of Bombers,” Los Angeles Sentinel, February 18, 1965; “Malcolm X Denies He Is Bomber,” Amsterdam News; and “Bottle of Gasoline Found on Dresser in Malcolm X Home,” New York Times, February 17, 1965.

420 “by the Ku Klux Klan.” Perry, ed., Malcolm X: The Last Speeches, pp. 111-49; “Malcolm Links Klan, Muslims,” New York Post, February 16, 1965; FBI—Goodman, Summary Report, New York Office, February 17, 1966; and MX FBI, Memo, New York Office, February 16, 1965.

420 “to suffer the consequences for.” Perry, ed., Malcolm X: The Last Speeches, pp. 124-26.

420 discovered the house completely vacant. “Malcolm X Averts Writ by Moving Out,” New York Times, February 19, 1965.

420 Hamer’s Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. James Booker, “Malcolm X Speaks,” Amsterdam News, February 6, 1965.

420 “resolved by death and violence.” Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, p. 266.

421 “of living prevalent throughout Africa.” Martin Paris, “Negroes Are Willing to Use Terrorism, Says Malcolm X,ʺ Columbia Daily Spectator, February 19, 1965.

421 “that I’m sorry for now.” Clark, ed., February 1965, pp. 240-42.

421 “before they came to rallies.” Peter Bailey interview, September 4, 1968, Manuscript Division, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University Library.

422 would be promptly revealed to the NYPD. Roger Abel, The Black Shield (Bloomington, IN: Author House, 2006), pp. 471-72.

423 remaining there until the next day. Rickford, Betty Shabazz, p. 225; and Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, pp. 267-68.

423 Sharon 6X may have joined him. Oral history with James 67X Warden, June 18, 2003; and interview with Abdur-Rahman Muhammad, October 4, 2010.

423 confronted the men. They promptly left. Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, p. 268.

424 the West and East Coasts. Ibid.

425 “I have to stand up for.” Michael Friedly, Malcolm X: The Assassination (New York: Carroll and Graf, 1992), p. 104; and Notes of Attorney William Kunstler, Case File

871-65, MANY.

426 they were well-known “enforcers.” Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, pp. 250-51.

426 degree of civility impressed Johnson. Thomas 15X Johnson interview, September 29, 2004.

427 law enforcement and the courts. Ibid.

427 Shifflett resigned . . . as general secretary. Oral history of Max Stanford, August 28, 2007; and interview with Abdur-Rahman Muhammad, October 4, 2010.

428 “his face from all directions.” Mitchell, Shepherd of Black-Sheep, pp. 15-17.

428 “paid for his radical pioneering.” Ibid., pp. 17-18.

428 better working relationship with Mitchell. James 67X Warden interview, August 1, 2007.

428 “work for it,” Charles advised. FBI—Morris, Summary Report, New York Office, March 1, 1965.

429 vetoed by her husband, Ossie Davis. Rickford, Betty Shabazz, p. 215.

429 “caught me,” he admitted to her. Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, p. 266.

429 “Martin Luther King,” her mother advised. Angelou, A Song Flung Up to Heaven, pp. 8-11, 14.

429 “‘brother should be more careful.’” Herman Ferguson interview, July 24, 2004.

429 the likelihood of impending murder. Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, p. 418.

429 leader truly wanted to die. James 67X Warden interviews, June 18, 2003, and August 1, 2007.

430 struggle for freedom and justice. Esposito, ed., The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, pp. 27, 120.

431 “viewed him like the enemy.” Gerry Fulcher interview, October 3, 2007.

431 the Rose and the larger Grand. Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, pp. 261-62.

431 “But I felt we was in accord.” Ibid., p. 416; and Notes of Attorney William Kunstler, Case File 871-65, Series I, MANY.

432 his life to kill Malcolm. Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, pp. 416-17; and Peter Goldman interview, July 12, 2004.

432 “we knew he’d be.” Goldman, The Death and Life of Malcolm X, pp. 417-18.

432 next afternoon, Sunday, February 21. Almustafa Shabazz, Offender Details, New Jersey Department of Corrections.

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