Betsy Ross
Coverage of Betsy Ross in the Nexus archive.
- ERIKA KIRK: Charlie saw America’s future in the courage of young patriots
The article highlights the young ages of key American historical figures like Alexander Hamilton, Betsy Ross, and Thomas Jefferson, emphasizing their roles in the founding of the United States. It also discusses Charlie, who founded Turning Point USA at 18, and his legacy of empowering youth to uphold traditional American values.
- ‘First lady of Nation of Islam,’ Khadijah Farrakhan, dies
Khadijah Farrakhan, the wife of Louis Farrakhan and first lady of the Nation of Islam, died at 90. She will lie in state at Mosque Maryam in Chicago with a janazah service followed by interment.
- Khadijah Farrakhan, 'first lady of Nation of Islam' as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
Khadijah Farrakhan, wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died at 90. She worked alongside him for decades in their religious and sociopolitical movement, which promotes Black self-reliance. Born Betsy Ross, she converted to Islam in 1955 and spoke at the 1997 Million Woman March.
- Khadijah Farrakhan, ‘first lady of Nation of Islam’ as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
Khadijah Farrakhan, wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died at 90. She worked alongside him for decades, supporting the religious and sociopolitical movement based in Chicago. Born Betsy Ross, she converted to Islam in 1955 and participated in events like the Million Woman March in 1997.