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We are incredibly shocked and saddened by this decision by the Alabama Supreme Court declaring a fertilized egg a child and we think it flies

in the face of science and everything we know about in vitro fertilization and

this is going to harm thousands of people and their ability to build their family and to seek the care they need for infertility and to have the baby of their dreams.

The Alabama Supreme Court rules for of their dreams.

The Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are children.

The decision has sent shock waves through the world of reproductive medicine and caused Alabama's largest hospital to

pause in vitro fertilization treatments.

We'll speak with the head of Resolve, the National Infertility Association, and with a mother who had a child through

IVF treatment in Alabama and was considering returning to Alabama for future rounds of IVF

to get pregnant again.

Then new details on the assassination of Malcolm X.

I believe I was detained in this conspiracy by the NYPD, Boss and SBI, in order to ensure Malcolm X's

planned assassination would be successful.

Two former members of Malcolm X's security team

reveal details of their entrapment and imprisonment

by New York police, just days before his assassination

59 years ago this week. We'll speak with civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and

Flint Taylor.

All that and more coming up. Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.

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