Assata Shakur, a political activist who sought asylum in Cuba following her 1977 conviction in the killing of a state trooper ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is facing backlash over a social media post mourning the death of Assata Shakur, a convicted ...

Shakur died Thursday in the capital city of Havana due to “health conditions and advanced age,” Cuba's Ministry of Foreign ...

Black activist and fugitive Assata Shakur dies at 78 in Cuba, reigniting debate over her legacy and U.S. justice.

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Assata Shakur died in Havana of health complications and advanced age ...

Assata Shakur, a radical black militant fugitive who murdered a New Jersey state trooper, died of natural causes in Cuba at ...

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) mourned the death of political activist Assata Shakur, who was convicted of murder in 1977 ...

Assata Shakur, a political activist known as Joanne Chesimard, convicted of killing a NJ state trooper in 1977, died in Cuba ...

JoAnne Deborah Byron, better known as ‘Assata Shakur,’ was born on July 16, 1947, in Queens, New York, The Guardian reported.

Assata Shakur, the former Black Panther and Black Liberation Army member who escaped a U.S. prison and lived in exile in Cuba for more than four decades, has died at 78. To some she was a fugitive and ...

In honor of Assata Shakur’s passing, we remember the life, image, and words of a monumental icon in the fight for liberation.