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    Betty Shabazz

    American educator and civil rights advocate

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  1. Betty Shabazz. Betty Shabazz (born Betty Dean Sanders; [2] May 28, 1934/1936 [a] – June 23, 1997), also known as Betty X, was an American educator and civil rights advocate. She was married to Malcolm X . Shabazz grew up in Detroit, Michigan, where her foster parents largely sheltered her from racism. She attended the Tuskegee Institute in ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Shabazz was born Betty Dean Sanders on May 28, 1934, to the teenaged Ollie Mae Sanders and Shelman Sandlin. While Betty spent most of her childhood in Detroit, she may have been born in Pinehurst ...

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    • Qubilah Shabazz. Malcolm’s daughter Qubilah Shabazz has led a traumatic life. She witnessed her dad’s assassination as a young child, her mother died in a blaze set by her son, and her son died in a beating in a Mexican bar.
    • Attallah Shabazz. Attallah is Malcolm’s oldest daughter. Encyclopedia.com describes her as an “artist, actress, theatrical director, producer, lecturer, activist.”
    • Gamilah Lumumba Shabazz. Gamilah was born in 1964, the year before her dad’s death. She has mostly been in the news recently for her efforts to help her sisters create a clothing line using their dad’s image.
    • Ilyasah Shabazz. Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz. @ilyasahShabazz · Follow. 55 years ago, Malcolm X was assassinated. Serious questions linger. Why was there minimal police presence?
  3. Betty Shabazz eventually reconciled with Farrakhan, shaking his hand on the stage of Harlem's Apollo Theater as 1,400 people cheered at a fund-raiser for her daughter's defense. She also spoke at ...

  4. Jun 24, 2024 · Betty Shabazz (born May 28, 1934, Pinehurst, Georgia., U.S.—died June 23, 1997, Bronx, New York) was an American educator and civil rights activist who is perhaps best known as the wife of slain Black nationalist leader Malcolm X. Betty Shabazz was born Betty Dean Sanders in the small town of Pinehurst, Georgia, to Ollie Mae Sanders and ...

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  5. Jun 23, 1997 · Learn about the life and legacy of Betty Shabazz, an American educator and civil rights activist, and the wife of Malcolm X. Find out how she overcame racism, abuse, and tragedy, and became a leader in her own right.

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  7. May 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and activism of Betty Shabazz, who joined the Nation of Islam, married Malcolm X, and raised six daughters after his assassination. Find out how she pursued education, taught at Medgar Evers College, and promoted her husband's legacy.

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