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   Assata Olugbala Shakur (born JoAnne Deborah Byron; July 16, 1947), also known as Joanne Chesimard, is an American political activist and convicted murderer who was a member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA).

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3. www.theguardian.com › books › 2014Assata Shakur: from civil rights activist to FBI's most-wanted

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   Jul 13, 2014 · Assata Shakur: from civil rights activist to FBI's most-wanted. A leading figure in the 70s Black Liberation Army, Shakur was given life for murder in 1977. Two years later, she escaped and has...

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4. abcnews.go.com › US › assata-shakur-convictedAssata Shakur, convicted of killing a police officer, still ...

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   May 16, 2019 · Assata Shakur, convicted of killing a police officer, still wanted by FBI 40 years after fleeing to Cuba - ABC News. FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Greg Ehrie called Shakur a "top priority." By Christina Carrega. May 16, 2019, 1:49 PM. 1:49. Joanne Chesimard, who changed her name to Assata Shakur...Show More. Show More. AP, FILE.

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › assata-shakurAssata Shakur | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 21, 2018 · Learn about the life and struggles of Assata Shakur, a former leader of the Black Liberation Army and a political exile in Cuba. Read about her childhood, activism, imprisonment, escape, and writings.

7. www.thoughtco.com › biography-of-assata-shakur-4177967Profile: Assata Shakur, FBI's “Most Wanted” Radical

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   Nov 2, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Assata Shakur, the first woman to appear on the FBI's most wanted terrorist list and a former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. From her early years in New York City to her escape from prison and refuge in Cuba, discover how she became a hero and a symbol of resistance for many.

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   Who is Assata Shakur?

   • Fled to Cuba Sources Assata Shakur, formerly JoAnne Deborah Chesimard, has attained near-mythical status in the eyes of some observers.

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   Who is Assata Olugbala Shakur?

   • Assata Olugbala Shakur (born JoAnne Deborah Byron; July 16, 1947 [a] ), also known as Joanne Chesimard, is an American political activist and convicted murderer who was a member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA).

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   What happened to Assata Shakur?

   • During an interview, Assata Shakur discussed her treatment by the police and medical staff at Middlesex General Hospital. She said that the police beat and choked her and were "doing everything that they could possibly do as soon as the doctors or nurses would go outside".

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   Where did Assata Shakur live?

   • Assata Shakur was born Joanne Deborah Byron, in Flushing, Queens, New York City, on July 16, 1947. She lived for three years with her mother, schoolteacher Doris E. Johnson, and retired grandparents, Lula and Frank Hill. In 1950, Shakur's parents divorced, and she moved with her grandparents to Wilmington, North Carolina.

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9. www.wnyc.org › story › assata-shakurs-complex-legacyAssata Shakur's complex legacy: Convicted of killing a cop ...

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   Assata Shakur's complex legacy: Convicted of killing a cop, and a folk hero to the Black power movement | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News. It looks like...

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    Feb 8, 2014 · Assata Shakur is a political activist, author, fugitive, and step-aunt of Tupac Shakur. She was born in New York City in 1947 and joined the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. She was convicted of murdering a state trooper in 1973 and sentenced to life in prison, but escaped in 1979 and lived in Cuba since then.