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Betty Shabazz : a remarkable story of survival and faith before and after Malcolm X

Title
Betty Shabazz : a remarkable story of survival and faith before and after Malcolm X / Russell J. Rickford ; foreword by Myrlie Evers-Williams.
Author
Rickford, Russell John.
Publication
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, ©2003.

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Description
xxii, 633 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Profiles Betty Shabazz's life before, during, and after her marriage to Malcolm X, exploring her efforts to move beyond the often extraordinary personal tragedy touching her and her family.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [549]-618) and index.
Contents
Introduction: A Miracle in the Desert xiii -- Chapter 1 A Brass Valentine 1 -- Chapter 2 A Velvet Glove 23 -- Chapter 3 Leaving the Grave 41 -- Chapter 4 Windows of the Heart 71 -- Chapter 5 Sinews of Independence 89 -- Chapter 6 A Perilous Orbit 117 -- Chapter 7 Foresight 139 -- Chapter 8 Revelations 163 -- Chapter 9 The Death Card 195 -- Chapter 10 After the Winter 235 -- Chapter 11 Bahiyah 275 -- Chapter 12 Reconstruction 293 -- Chapter 13 Humanist 327 -- Chapter 14 "Dr. Shabazz" 357 -- Chapter 15 Journey to Respectability 383 -- Chapter 16 Repercussion 407 -- Chapter 17 Celebrity 441 -- Chapter 18 Mother's Day 479 -- Chapter 19 Starting Over 521 -- Epilogue: Homegoing 545.
ISBN
  • 1402201710
  • 9781402201714
  • 1402200005
  • 9781402200007
  • 1402203195
  • 9781402203190
  • 9781442099814
  • 144209981X
LCCN
  • 2002003447
  • 99807183255
OCLC
  • ocm49285356
  • 49285356
  • SCSB-1367895
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library