Toronto Star

Daughter of Malcolm X dead

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Malikah Shabazz, one of six daughters of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her home in New York City, police said Tuesday. She was 56. Shabazz was found Monday in her home in Brooklyn, a police spokespers­on said. Her death appeared to be from natural causes. Malikah and her twin sister, Malaak, were the youngest daughters of Malcolm X. Their mother, Betty Shabazz, was pregnant with the twins when their father was killed.

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