Malcolm X’s daughter Malikah Shabazz dies aged 56 - The Guardian

Malikah Shabazz, a daughter of the civil rights leader Malcolm X, has died.

Malikah Shabazz and her twin sister, Malaak, were the youngest of Malcolm X’s six daughters with his wife, Dr Betty Shabazz.

Betty Shabazz was pregnant with the twins when Malcolm X was assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, a New York neighborhood, on 21 February 1965.

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