Malaak Shabazz famous quotes

I ignore [Barack Obama] like I ignore [Louis ] Farrakhan.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Barack

[Barack Obama] and Michelle, in my heart, this is my personal feeling, epitomize what my mother and my father were. They are community organizers on a global level.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Mother #Father #Heart

I think Malcolm Forbes got kicked out of our school and [Ethiopian Emperor] Hallie Selassie's grandkids went there, too. Because of security reasons you have to go to those schools. We had a privileged life, fine, but also very secure. So I think it's great where the [Barack] Obama daughters are going to school.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Daughter #School #Thinking

To me, it's normal. We summered in Vermont, and me and my sister Ilyasah went to one of the top ten schools in the country [the Hackley School].
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Country #School #Vermont

We're all African-American, so we're all influenced by each other.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#African American

My father wasn't a militant racist. He was a human rights activist - he was about human beings, so let's just get away from going way back then.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Father #Rights #Racist

[My father] was not a racist, unlike what the white racist media would say. He had a global outlook just like Barack [Obama] and Michelle [Obama].
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Father #Media #White

Not all white people are bad.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#White #People

When I heard him speak at the DNC [in 2004] I started supporting him. Then I endorsed him on the anniversary of my father's assassination this year. So I am a diehard [Barack] Obama supporter.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Father #Obama Supporters #Years

We're Democrats [with my father]. So, of course he would [support me]. Absolutely.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Father #Support #Democrat

I look at Barack [Obama], he's slim like my father, and Michelle's [Obama] full figured like my mother. And I just love it.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Mother #Father #Looks

Michelle and Barack [Obama] epitomize what my father set the stage for - they epitomize global community organizing. I'm a global child, I was raised a global child, and he's a global child.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Children #Father #Community

Looking at the Obamas, it's like my father and my mother 43 years later. It was the same old rock star thing, and I think Barack is continuing what my father did with true consciousness, true ability, and a global view.
-- Malaak Shabazz

#Mother #Stars #Father