Fifty Years Later - Malcolm X's Fight for EqualityMany of the issues that the influential civil and human-rights leader fought for in the 1960's still resonate fifty years after he was assassinated. Malcolm X, Muslim leader, addresses a rally in Harlem in New York City on June 29, 1963. APPrintFeb. 21, 2015, 4:44 PM UTC / Updated Feb. 21, 2015, 4:46 PM UTC