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Children of Civil Rights Leaders Are Keeping Their Eyes on the Prize

DATE : September 1, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

By Jennie Rothenberg Gritz , Katie Nodjimbadem , Matthew Shaer , Thomas Stackpole – Smithsonian Magazine September 1, 2016 9:02AMThe next generation is following in the footsteps of its forebears […]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ilyasah speaks to VladTV about “X: A Novel”

DATE : July 30, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

EXCLUSIVE! Malcolm X’s Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz on Getting Family Home Firebombed Ilyasah Shabazz, the daughter of Malcolm X, spoke exclusively to VladTV about her book, “X: A Novel,” and her […]

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Ilyasah speaks on nationwide unrest

DATE : July 15, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

ATLANTA — In the wake of the civil unrest over the recent police shootings, the daughter of civil rights activist Malcolm X spoke out on Thursday saying her father would […]

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Ilyasah Talks about Career and Family Legacy on “Closer Look”

DATE : July 14, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

  1:09:09: Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of civil rights leader Malcolm X, talks about her career as an author and her family’s legacy.

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Ilyasah and Kekla received the 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor for “X: A novel”

DATE : June 26, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

2016 American Library Association Annual Conference in Orlando. The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are presented annually by the Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange(EMIERT), a round table of the American […]

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Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali: a bruised friendship

DATE : June 11, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Listen to this dynamic BBC World Service interview: Ilyasah speaks of the enduring bond between Malcolm & Muhammad Ali through the tempestuous transition of their relationship. And how he remained […]

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Webster H.S. – Ilyasah Shabazz speaks about experiences

DATE : April 7, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Ilyasah joins the students at Webster High School in St. Louis, MO on April 1st during their 2016 All Write festival, a week long celebration of the written word. READ […]

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Malcolm X’s family loved Beyoncé’s Super Bowl tribute

DATE : February 11, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

The family of Malcolm X didn’t have advance word that Beyoncé would make an apparent tribute to the leader in her Super Bowl show. But, “I absolutely loved it,” Malcolm’s […]

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The 2016 NAACP Image Awards Winners

DATE : February 9, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens X: A Novel, by Ilyasah Shabazz with Kekla Magoon Congratulations Ilyasah!!!

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