Assata Shakur

Assata Shakur (1947–2025) was an American political activist, poet and editing staff.

Also recorded as Joanne Deborah Byron; Joanne Deborah Chesimard; Assata Olugbala Shakur.

Overview

Recorded at birth as JoAnne Deborah Byron.

Born at New York City in 1947, died at Havana in 2025.

In detail

Assata Shakur studied at City College of New York. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is political activity, terrorism and literature.

Membership is recorded of New Communist Movement and Black Panther Party.

Works named in the authority record are Assata: An Autobiography.

Sources

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“Assata Shakur”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q467961: Assata Shakur
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