Assata Shakur
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Assata Olugbala Shakur was an American political activist, revolutionary, and fugitive who was a member of the Black Panther Party, and later the Black Liberation Army. In 1977, she was convicted of t
Shakur in the 1970s
New York City Police Department mugshot of Shakur, April 1971
Police stand next to the patrol car that was destroyed by a hand grenade attack on December 20, 1971.
William Kunstler, the chief of Shakur's defense staff.
Black Liberation Army
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The Black Liberation Army was an underground Marxist–Leninist, black nationalist militant organization that operated in the United States from 1970 to 1981. It was most active in the early 1970s. Comp
Assata Shakur
…1947 – September 25, 2025) was an American political activist, revolutionary, and fugitive who was a member of the Black Panther Party, and later the Black Liberation Army. In 1977, she was convicted of the first-degree murder of New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster during a shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike in 1973…
Herman Bell FBI Most Wanted Poster in 1973