Dr. Shabazz earned her Bachelor of Arts in Health Education and School Nursing from NJCU (then known as Jersey City State College) in 1971. Following her husband's assassination in 1965 ...

X married Dr. Betty Shabazz in 1958, and together ... Malaak, the baby of the Shabazz women, studied biochemistry in school.

She used the moment to honor Shabazz’s mother, Betty Shabazz, whom she fondly called “Mama Betty.” “Mama Betty kept him alive. Alive. For all six of us, and for the world,” Evers-Everette said. “The ...