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Word: ferncliff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...white robe that signified his faith. In the four days before his burial, more than 20,000 persons, almost all Negroes, filed past his body as it lay on view in a glass-topped, wrought-copper casket. Following Muslim custom, when Malcolm was buried in suburban Westchester's Ferncliff Cemetery, his head was to the east, toward Mecca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Death and Transfiguration | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

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