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Malikah Shabazz, a daughter of Malcolm X, dies at 56

FILE - Malikah Shabazz arrivea for the funeral of her mother Betty Shabazz at the Islamic Cutural Center of New York Mosque, on June 27, 1997. 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, Nov. 23, 2021. She was 56. (AP Photo/Adam Nadel, File) FILE - Malikah Shabazz, left, daughter of Malcolm X, walks with her sisters, Ilyasah, third from right, Attallah, second from right, and Malaak, after talking to the media following the death of their mother Betty Shabazz, June 23, 1997 in New York. Malikah Shabazz, was found dead in her home in New York City from what appeared to be natural causes, police said Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. She was 56. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File)