Ilyasah Shabazz

Motivational Speaker

Birthday July 22, 1962

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace United States

Age 63 years old

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About

Author, activist, writer, online content creator, social media personality, Instagram star, and motivational speaker who is the third daughter of Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz. She wrote books including her memoir, Growing Up X.

Before fame

She was present when her father was assassinated in Manhattan's Audubon Ballroom in 1965.

Trivia

She has also served as the Chairperson of what's known as the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center. She has amassed more than 190,000 followers on her ilyasahshabazz Instagram account.

Family life

She has five sisters including Attallah, Qubilah, Gamilah, Malikah, and Malaak.

Associated with

She was named after Elijah Muhammad.