Malcolm X and the 'American Nightmare'

Published: Feb. 20, 2015, 3:30 p.m.

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In post-Ferguson USA and on the 50th anniversary of his assassination, four unique voices from America consider the legacy of Malcolm X amidst the protests referred to as a \\u201cnew Civil Rights Movement\\u201d. With Malcom X\\u2019s name and quotes used on placards and in chants, this programme explores the newly framed race problem in the States. (An extract from \\u2018Malcom X and the \\u2018American Nightmare\\u2019\\u2019, originally broadcast on Radio 4, 16/02/15)

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