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    Betty Shabazz

    American educator and civil rights advocate

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  1. Apr 26, 2024 · Betty Shabazz (born May 28, 1936, Detroit, Mich., U.S.—died June 23, 1997, Bronx, N.Y.) was an American educator and civil rights activist, who is perhaps best known as the wife of slain Black nationalist leader Malcolm X.

  2. Feb 4, 2019 · Betty Shabazz: Profile and Biography. Humanities › Issues. Betty Shabazz Profile. Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images. By. Nadra Kareem Nittle. Updated on February 04, 2019. Today Betty Shabazz is best known for being the widow of Malcolm X. But Shabazz overcame challenges before meeting her husband and after his death.

  3. Jun 24, 1997 · Betty Shabazz, who saw her husband, Malcolm X, assassinated 32 years ago and sought to preserve his memory and teachings in a life that became a symbol of perseverance to black America, died...

  4. Jun 23, 1997 · Dr. Betty Shabazz (1934-1997) is an American Hero. Born Betty Dean Sanders, she was an American educator and civil rights activist. Shabazz was also the wife of Malcolm X. Shabazz was born on May 28, 1934, to Ollie Mae Sanders and Shelman Sandlin. Though she claimed to be from Detroit, early records show she may have been born in Pinehurst ...

  5. May 9, 2009 · May 9, 2009 contributed by: Brittany Rogers. Betty Shabazz after identifying Malcolm X's body, New York City Morgue, February 1965. Fair use image. Betty Shabazz, wife and later widow of Malcolm X, became an important political activist after the assassination of her husband in 1965.

  6. May 8, 2018 · Born May 28, 1936; died June 23, 1997, in Bronx, NY; adopted and raised by the Sanders family in Detroit, Ml; married Malcolm X (formerly known as Malcolm Little; later took the name EI-Hajj Malik El;-Shabazz; a civil rights activist), 1958; children: Attallah, Qubilah, llyasah, Gamilah, Malaak, Malikah.

  7. Jun 23, 1997 · Betty Shabazz (born Betty Dean Sanders; May 28, 1934/1936 – June 23, 1997), also known as Betty X, was an American educator and civil rights advocate. She was married to Malcolm X. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Shabazz grew up in Detroit, Michigan, where her foster parents largely sheltered her from racism.

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