Betty Shabazz in critical condition due to burns

This article from 1997 discusses Betty Shabazz's current condition at the time after she had been severely burned in the fire that her grandson started in her apartment. The article discusses the critical state of her health, and the many supporters who traveled to the hospital to be with her. From Maya Angelou, to Coretta Scott King.

http://www.nytimes.com/1997/06/03/nyregion/severity-of-shabazz-s-burns-hurt-her-chances-to-survive.html

by Isabelle Hay