Magnum Editions: Malcolm X, Chicago, 1962 Graphic Poster size: 33 x 23

Poster size: 33 x 23 1/2 inches

to New York City

a middle class narrative I knew so well

Born to Greek immigrant parents in the American South

Champagne was flowing… I glimpsed

Magnum Editions: Malcolm X, Chicago, 1962 Graphic Poster size: 33 x 23Emerging in 1930, the Nation of Islam was a political and religious movement that called for Black Americans to form a separatist and self sufficient society. On assignment to document the group in 1961, Eve Arnold followed the black nationalist movements members and leaders to meetings and rallies, and in particular profiled a senior figure in the group who was to become its most recognizable figurehead of the period: Malcolm X. While his famous