Bring That Week Back: Remembering Malcolm Shabazz

Oklahoma was hit by two tornadoes in two days, plus more.

Malcolm Shabazz Laid to Rest in New York - Oklahoma was hit by two tornadoes in two days, North Carolina NAACP is continuing to fight "GOP’s“cruel” policies in their state, plus more news. —Natelege Whaley  Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of Malcolm X, was laid to rest at a cemetery in Hartsdale, New York, on Tuesday. He was buried near his grandparents. (Photo: AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)

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Malcolm Shabazz Laid to Rest in New York - Oklahoma was hit by two tornadoes in two days, North Carolina NAACP is continuing to fight "GOP’s“cruel” policies in their state, plus more news. —Natelege Whaley Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of Malcolm X, was laid to rest at a cemetery in Hartsdale, New York, on Tuesday. He was buried near his grandparents. (Photo: AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)

Oklahoma Hit by Two Tornados in Two Days - Two severe storms hit near Oklahoma City on Sunday and Monday. The death toll was at 25, including seven children according to ABC News. President Obama declared the tornadoes a major disaster. (Photo: AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

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Oklahoma Hit by Two Tornados in Two Days - Two severe storms hit near Oklahoma City on Sunday and Monday. The death toll was at 25, including seven children according to ABC News. President Obama declared the tornadoes a major disaster. (Photo: AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

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Malcolm Shabazz Remembered at California Funeral - A memorial service was held in Oakland, California, Friday (May 17) in remembrance of Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of Malcolm X, who was reportedly beaten to death in Mexico over a $1,200 tab. Hundreds gathered at the Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California for the funeral.(Photo: AP Photo/Courtesy of the Shabazz family, Xiomara Michel, File)

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North Carolina NAACP Continues Fight Against GOP's "Cruel Attack" - More than 100 people have been arrested in front of the North Carolina state capital for protesting state policies that have cut preschool funding and introduced restrictions on voting periods. The NAACP plans to continue fighting these policies put in place by Gov. Pat McCory. (Photo: Up w/Steve Kornacki via MSNBC)

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Former State of the Union "Hero" Cop Faces Rape Charges - Richard DeCoatsworth, 27, who sat next to First Lady Michelle Obama during President Obama’s 2009 State of the Union address, has been charged with raping two women and assaulting another. He is currently being held on $60 million bail for more than 32 crimes.(Photo: AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Charlotte Remembers 1963 Desegregation "Eat-In" - Fifty years ago, civil rights and white business leaders joined together for “eat-ins” at restaurants and hotels to desegregate the city’s upscale restaurants and hotels. The lunch on May 29, 1963 proved Charlotte as a city leading in transforming race relations in the south.  (Photo: AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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Obama Tells Morehouse Grads to Be Unafraid - President Obama encouraged Morehouse College graduates to use their power for something larger than themselves as he delivered his commencement speech at the all-male historically Black college Sunday. "The world needs you," he said to the new alumni. (Photo: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Kiera Wilmot Offered a Scholarship to U.S. Space Academy - Kiera Wilmot, a Florida student who was suspended from school after a "bad science experiment," has received a rare opportunity. Homer Hickam, a former NASA engineer, offered Wilmot a scholarship to the United States Advanced Space Academy. Wilmot accepted.(Photo: Courtesy of WTSP.com)

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Brown v. Board Site to Mark Anniversary of Ruling - The Brown v. Board of Education Historic site is marking the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling by displaying a Black doll used in a series of famous race studies. The historic case ended segregation in public schools.  (Photo: AP Photo/Natioinal Park Service)

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Brothers Charged in New Orleans Mother's Day Shooting - The New Orleans police department has arrested and charged Shawn Scott, 24, and his brother Akein Scott, 19, with 20 counts of second-degree attempted murder in the Mother's Day parade shooting. Twenty people were wounded.(Photos from left: AP Photo/Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office, AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

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Stop and Frisk Case Ends, Judge to Decide Future - The federal trial challenging the NYPD’s controversial stop and frisk procedures has ended after 10 weeks. Federal Judge Shira Scheindlin will decide the future policies of stop and frisk. City lawyers, prosecutors, officers and victims testified in court.(Photo: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

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Man Arrested in Killing of Brooklyn Teen - Police have arrested Christian Ferdinand, 20, of Limestone, Maine, in connection to the killing of Shaniesha Forbes, 14, whose burnt body was found on a Brooklyn Beach in January.(Photo: Courtesy Shaniesha Forbes Family)

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Judge Dismisses NYPD Cop in Ramarley Graham Case - A Bronx judge dismissed the indictment of NYPD officer Richard Haste in the killing of unarmed teen Ramarley Graham. The family will continue fighting for justice in their son’s death. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)