Malcom X - Ending Explained

The ending of the film “Malcolm X“ depicts the assassination of Malcolm X at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New York City, on February 21, 1965. The scene portrays the chaos and tragedy that unfolded as Malcolm X prepared to address a crowd during a public meeting of the Organization of Afro-American Unity. In the film’s climactic moments, Malcolm X is seen speaking on stage, passionately delivering a speech about the need for unity among different races and the importance of fighting against systemic racism. However, as he reaches a pivotal point in his speech, a commotion breaks out in the audience. Gunshots are fired, and Malcolm X is struck multiple times, falling to the ground. The chaos intensifies as people in the audience scramble for safety, and members of the Nation of Islam, with whom Malcolm X had severed ties, are seen fleeing the scene. The film ends with a slow-motion shot of Malcolm X lying on the stage, lifeless, as people rush to his aid. The ending of the