memorial service for Dr. Betty Shabazz
NYP97062910-29 JUNE 1997 -NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Poet laureate Dr. Maya Angelou address the congregation at Riverside Church in New York City at the June 29th memorial service for Dr. Betty Shabazz who died on June 23rd from burns suffered in a fire set by her grandson Malcolm. UPI ep/Roger Celestin
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