Malcolm X and Fred Hardon Interview
Scope and Contents
Fred Hardon interviewed Malcolm X, a human rights activist and Black religious and nationalist leader, at Hardon's home in 1963. It aired on the radio station KTYM 103.9 FM. Interview topics include equal rights for Black people in a white-controlled society, Nation of Islam beliefs, criticism of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s approach, and discussion of the 1963 Los Angeles trial regarding the April 27, 1962 Los Angeles Police Department shooting of several Nation of Islam members and the murder of Ronald Stokes. The collection contains one sound recording migrated from reel-to-reel tape.
Dates
- Creation: 1963
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
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Full Extent
148 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Fred Hardon interviewed Malcolm X, a human rights activist and Black religious and nationalist leader, at Hardon's home in 1963. It aired on the radio station KTYM 103.9 FM. Interview topics include equal rights for Black people in a white-controlled society, Nation of Islam beliefs, criticism of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s approach, and discussion of the 1963 Los Angeles trial regarding the April 27, 1962 Los Angeles Police Department shooting of several Nation of Islam members and the murder of Ronald Stokes. The collection contains one sound recording migrated from reel-to-reel tape.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Fred Hardon, 2024
Processing Information
Elizabeth Peattie, 2024
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the Malcolm X and Fred Hardon Interview
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2024-10-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
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