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Living The Legacy: The 58th Commemoration of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz – Malcolm X
February 21, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
Join us as we commemorate the 58th memorial of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965)
Master of Ceremonies
Marc Lamont Hill
Opening Drums: Call to Our Ancestors The Afrikan Healing Circle
Libations: Rev. Dr. Mother Khoshhali
Event Welcome: Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, Board Chair
Spoken Word Performance: Jessica Care Moore
Remarks: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III
The Taft School – Student Leader: Ana Coyanda-Parkzes
Malcolm X Educational Curriculum: Assad Koshul (Co-founder)
The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz
Vanguard Award Recipients, 2023
Gwen Carr
Benjamin Crump, Esq.
Amy Goodman
Tamara Payne
Joy Reid
Tribute to Dr. Betty Shabazz: Dr. Safiya Bandele
Introduction of Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Angela Y. Davis
Musical Performance: Keyon Harrold
Call to Action: Dr. Regina Jackson, Board
Prayer: Imam Ibn Hesham Jaaber
Closing Drum Recessional: The Afrikan Healing Circle
THE IN-PERSON EVENT IS AT CAPACITY AND SOLD OUT!
We invite you to join us via the livestream on Facebook and YouTube.
Tune in Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. for a night of prayer, performances, reflections, and fellowship.
Help us safeguard and elevate the legacy of Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz by donating to The Shabazz Center. All donations are tax-deductible.
