At an OAAU rally, Malcolm spoke about Afro-American history as a source of political knowledge and collective agency. His approach connected the histories of Africa, enslavement, colonialism, and contemporary resistance, challenging school curricula that centered white national narratives. The speech formed part of his late effort to turn the OAAU into a space for study as well as direct action.
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Malcolm's January 29 testimony took place during an Illinois investigation of the NOI.
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FBI chronology records his testimony to the Illinois attorney general.