Betty Shabazz should be remembered not because she married an important man, but because she did important work — to preserve her family, to foster understanding among all families.

A year after her mother’s death, Ilyasah Shabazz said the pain and sorrow linger. “There are moments when I cry, but I know I have to keep on going,” said Shabazz, the third-oldes… ...

My mother, Dr. Betty Shabazz, taught me every child deserves to know they're worthy Learning about the contributions of women, African Americans and Muslims to world history helped shape my identity.

The sisterhood forged between Dr. Betty Shabazz and Coretta Scott-King, widows of two the most pivotal and controversial African-American leaders of the 20th century, ...

In The Acting Company’s “X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation,” currently running at the Theatre at St. Clement’s in New York City, Malcolm X’s widow seeks justice for the slain civil ...

Dr. Betty Shabazz following in the footsteps of Haji Malcolm decided to make the hajj to Mecca in 1965 to ground and recover herself spiritually and thus received the honorific title hajah, ...

Her mother, Betty Shabazz, was an important civil rights leader. When her husband, Malcolm X, was assassinated in 1965, Betty Shabazz continued his work in social justice until her death in 1997.

Malikah Shabazz, one of the youngest daughters of Malcolm X and his wife Betty Shabazz, was found dead at home in Brooklyn on Monday, the police said.. The death of Ms. Shabazz, 56, did not appear ...

‘OF COURSE, it was intimidating” to play a character as imposing as Betty Shabazz and do it opposite an actress as accomplished as Angela Bassett, says Mary J. Blige. It was also, she s… ...

Betty Shabazz died in 1997. “I’m deeply saddened by the death of Malikah Shabazz,” Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., wrote on Twitter .

For all of her life, the woman known as Mrs. Malcolm X, or Betty Shabazz, has been a survivor. She has always had an indomitable spirit, a determination to go forward despite persistent problems. A… ...