Betty Shabazz by Russell J. Rickford - 2003-11-01

Sourcebooks, Inc, 2003-11-01. Hardcover. Good.

US: Sourcebooks, Inc, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The gunmen rose from the crowd and set their sights on Malcolm X. The thund er of shotgun blasts ripped through the ballroom, and Betty Shabazz turned to see her husband float backward, keel over and crash to the ballroom stag e. She grabbed her children, hurling them beneath a booth and shielding the m with her body while the room erupted into screams and chaos. As she lay t here squeezing her family, the Betty Shabazz who was the dutiful and obedie nt wife of the Civil Rights Movement's most feared leader ceased to be, and the woman who emerged would become one of the greatest heroines of our day . Betty Shabazz: A Remarkabe Story of Survival and Faith before and after Mal colm X is the first major biography of Dr. Betty Shabazz, the unsung and co ntroversial champion of the Civil Rights era.… Read More

Sourcebooks, Inc, 2003-11-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.