Malcolm X's daughter says rappers using the N-word are 'ridiculous' and says if they can use it 'everybody should be able to'

  • Ilyasah Shabazz made the comments to TMZ outside Spago in?Beverly Hills
  • Shabazz, 52, ?said rappers using the N-word is 'just ridiculous いつかs'
  • Her civil 権利s leader father was assassinated in February 1965 at age 39?
  • Shabazz?'would imagine' her father would have 投票(する)d for 大統領 Obama

The daughter of one of the most outspoken leaders of the?civil 権利s movement believes the way rappers use the N-word in their music is 'ridiculous'.

Ilyasah Shabazz, 52, the daughter of 殺害された civil 権利s leader Malcolm X, made the comments outside Wolfgang Puck's bistro Spago in Beverly Hills, California, when she was asked about 非難する music.

After telling a?TMZ?reporter she listens to 非難する,?Shabazz was asked if it made her 'cringe' when rappers '減少(する) the N-word'.

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Ilyasah Shabazz, the daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, spoke outside Spago in Beverly Hills

Ilyasah Shabazz, the daughter of 殺害された civil 権利s leader Malcolm X, spoke outside Spago in Beverly Hi lls

Shabazz, 52, pictured with director Spike Lee (left). She said rappers using the N-word is 'just ridiculous'

Shabazz, 52, pictured with director Spike 物陰/風下 (left). She said rappers using the N-word is 'just ridiculous'

Malcolm X (pictured) was one of the most outspoken leaders of the civil rights movement of the 1960s

Malcolm X (pictured) was one of the most outspoken leaders of the civil 権利s movement of the 1960s

She answered: 'I think it's just ridiculous いつかs.?

'I think it is. I think it's a bit ridiculous.'

The TMZ reporter followed up: 'What do you think about white people singing along with the N-爆弾s?'

Shabazz replied: 'I mean, you know, I think if we're going to... If you're gonna use it, then everybody should be able use it.

'So if you don't like other people using it, then we shouldn't use it.'

Malcolm X with young daughter Shabazz?at John F Kennedy airport in New York. He was assassinated in February of 1965 at age 39

Malcolm X with young daughter Shabazz?at John F Kennedy airport in New York. He was assassinated in February of 1965 at age 39

Shabazz's goal is to 'empower future generations through understanding the world’s diverse cultures and historic civilizations,' according to her website
Malcolm X was killed shortly before the publication of his book The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Shabazz said she 'would imagine' her father would have 投票(する)d for 大統領 Obama because he 'was a very strong 候補者'

Malcolm X was assassinated in February 1965 at age 39 の直前に the 出版(物) of his 調書をとる/予約する The Autobiography of Malcolm X.

Shabazz said she 'would imagine' that her father would have cast a 投票(する) for 大統領 Barack Obama because he 'was a very strong 候補者'.

She 追加するd her father was a 'very young man who sacrificed a lot' and made a '重要な 衝撃 around the world' 事前の to his premature death.

Shabazz's goal is to '権力を与える 未来 世代s through understanding the world’s diverse cultures and historic civilizations,' によれば her website.?

About a year ago,?Nicki Minaj 問題/発行するd an 陳謝 after she used an image of?Shabazz's father in the artwork for her profanity-laced Lookin Ass N****z ビデオ.?

The image 描写するd the iconic leader 持つ/拘留するing an M1 Carbine ライフル銃/探して盗む?and many thought the singer's use of it was 不適切な.

Minaj わびるd on?Instagram after receiving (激しい)反発 about the image.

She wrote: 'What seems to be the 問題/発行する now? Do you have a problem with me referring to the people Malcolm X was ready to pull his gun out on as Lookin Ass N****z?'

'井戸/弁護士席, I わびる. That was never the 公式の/役人 artwork nor is this an 公式の/役人 選び出す/独身. This is a conversation. Not a 選び出す/独身.'

Nicki Minaj issued an apology on Instagram after she used an image of Malcolm X in the artwork for her profanity-laced Lookin Ass N****z video (pictured above)?

Nicki Minaj 問題/発行するd an 陳謝 on Instagram after she used an image of Malcolm X in the artwork for her profanity-laced Lookin Ass N****z ビデオ (pictured above)?

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