Betty Shabazz took in the trash.
)Actor and activist Ruby Dee and Juanita Poitier (who was married to Sidney Poitier) established the Committee of Concerned Mothers, to raise funds to buy a house, and pay educational expenses for the Shabazz family
== Portrayals in film and television ==Shabazz was the subject of the 2013 television movie Betty & Coretta, in which she was played by Mary J

