US POSTAL SERVICE: U.S. Postal Service issues Malcolm X commemorative stamp.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-22 January 1999-US POSTAL SERVICE: U.S. Postal Service issues Malcolm X commemorative stamp (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:200199 NEW YORK -- Family, friends and colleagues of Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) came together today at New York's Apollo Theatre to celebrate the issuance of a U.S.

postage stamp bearing his likeness. Participating in the historic event were Postal Service Governor S. David Fineman; Malcolm X's eldest daughter, Attallah Shabazz; former Malcolm X Attorney Percy E. Sutton; actors Harry Belafonte, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee; U.S. Representative Chaka Fattah; Randall Robinson, president of TransAfrica Forum; with performances by the Boys Choir of Harlem and a special tribute by Mike Wallace, senior...