Ilyasah Shabazz

History

Daughter of Malcolm X

Movies

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Self
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
Self
The life and times of Muhammed Ali shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show. The film features new interviews with Dick Cavett, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Larry Merchant, as well as archival material from the Cavett Show.
What Happened, Miss Simone?
Self
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
Self
A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."
Malcolm X
Follower at Temple #7
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.