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Malik Zulu Shabazz (born Paris Lewis in 1968)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Malik Zulu Shabazz )〕 is an American attorney and former National Chairman of the New Black Panther Party. , he is the current National President of Black Lawyers for Justice, which he co-founded. Shabazz announced on an October 14, 2013 online radio broadcast that he was stepping down from his leadership position in the New Black Panther Party and that Hashim Nzinga, then national chief of staff, would replace him.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://blog.adl.org/anti-semitism/new-black-panther-party-announces-new-chairman-same-hateful-message )〕 He is an occasional guest on television talk shows. ==Early life and legal career== Shabazz was born in 1968 as Paris Lewis, and raised in Los Angeles, California. Shabazz says his father, James Lewis, was a Muslim who was killed when Shabazz was a child. Shabazz was raised by his mother, whom he describes as a successful businesswoman. His grandfather, who introduced him to the Nation of Islam, was also a strong influence. Shabazz graduated from Howard University and Howard University School of Law.〔 In 1994, Shabazz was fired from a position with then Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry, who criticized Shabazz for statements "regarding other people's cultural history, religion and race that do not reflect the spirit of my campaign, my personal views or my spirituality."〔 In 1995, while he was a law student, Shabazz ran his first unsuccessful campaign for a seat on Washington, D.C.'s City Council.〔 In 1996, Shabazz founded Black Lawyers for Justice.〔 In 1998, Shabazz was named "Young Lawyer of the Year" by the National Bar Association, the nation's leading black lawyers' association,〔 and ran, unsuccessfully again, for a seat on the Washington D.C. City Council. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Malik Zulu Shabazz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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