Mother Khadijah’s Legacy Lives On

Mother Khadijah, the beloved wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan and a pillar of the movement for decades, has passed away at ninety. Known for her unwavering support of Black self-reliance and her powerful advocacy for women’s roles — including her iconic speech at the Million Woman March — she embodied unity, calling for the entire family to rise together. Born Betsy Ross, she converted to Islam in 1955 alongside her husband, who later led the Nation of Islam. Her legacy lives on as a devoted mother, spiritual leader, and voice for empowerment, remembered with deep affection by the organization. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3fe110bc1b0956cd