Blog: The Smoking Section

The man pictured above is Thomas Hagan, an iconic and equally infamous name of the 20th century. And chances are most people don't a clue who he is. Even those old enough to remember his act likely don't remember his name. On February 21, 1965, Hagan - then known as Talmadge X - made history. He's the man who looked Malcolm X in his eyes and proceeded to take his life and a big part of the Civil Rights Movement in the process. So, yes, Thomas Hagan is a killer. On April 28, however, after 16 unsuccessful parole [...]