El Shabazz Playground
Macdonough St. between Malcolm X Blvd. and Stuyvesant Ave.
Brooklyn
Directions via Google Maps
This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.
El-Shabazz Playground is named for the civil rights leader El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz (1925-1965), also known as Malcolm X.
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Black History in NYC Parks
Learn about the trials and triumphs of the black experience in the United States and how New York City honors black history in our parks today.