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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.
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.
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...
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 ...
May 9, 2009 · Betty Shabazz, wife and later widow of Malcolm X, became an important political activist after the assassination of her husband in 1965. Betty Shabazz was born Betty Dean Sanders to parents Ollie May Sanders and Shelman Sandlin. Ollie May Sanders was a teenager and Sandlin was 21 when Betty was born. They were unmarried.
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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.
Jun 24, 1997 · NEW YORK, JUNE 23 -- Betty Shabazz, the widow of Malcolm X who repeatedly rose above personal tragedy by following her husband's dictums of self-reliance, discipline and education, died today...
