Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Malcolm X on a plane
1963
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of Malcolm X on a plane, framed by the seats in the row in front of him, leaning his head forward on his left hand and reading a newspaper with the headline "Brothers of the Killers Selected to Judge!"
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
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Catalog reference: 2012.107.30
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