Original Associated Press Wirephoto press photograph documenting the chaotic scene moments following the assassination of Malcolm X on February 21, 1965, in New York.The original black-and-white photo shows several people kneeling and bending over a figure on the floor of the stage, with a painted backdrop behind them. The AP caption on the back reads, in part, that some of his followers attended to Malcolm X as he lay mortally wounded on stage in an upper Manhattan ballroom after being shot.Associated Press Wirephoto, with the AP "Notice" stamp on the backDated: Feb 21, 1965 (event), with a red "FEB 23 1965" stamp on the backOriginal typed AP caption strip (slug) cut and mounted on reverse for newspaper use without the caption. Dimensions: 6 x 10 in One of the most famous defining tragic scenes of the era. On site images from that day are few. Original press wire photo prints are rare.
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