Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 2/20-2/26

SLIDESHOW - Muhammad Ali became heavyweight champion, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy and Malcolm X died; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...

Feb 25, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Muhammad Ali became heavyweight champion, Whitney Houston debuted and Malcolm X was murdered; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard. The slideshow below takes a look a back on some of the pivotal cultural moments that have occurred this week in African-American history.

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