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US Embassy in Ankara's new home: Malcolm X Street
14:14 November 29, 2018 AA
A new street sign bearing the name “Malcolm X Caddesi” (street) was placed along the street near the site of the future embassy in the capital's Cankaya district.In October the Ankara city council unanimously accepted the name change honoring the U.S. Muslim leader and civil rights activist.Malcolm X was born in 1925, and assassinated on Feb. 21, 1965 in New York City, after a relatively short life of immense struggle for the rights of black people.