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Assata Shakur

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Assata Shakur is the name used by Joanne Chesimard, an American Black liberation activist associated with the Black Liberation Army. She was arrested after a 1973 New Jersey traffic stop in which State Trooper Werner Foerster was killed, convicted in New Jersey, escaped from prison in 1979, and later received political asylum in Cuba. Her case remains part of debates about political violence, criminal justice, and state power.

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Assata Shakur scores 6.55/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Revolutionary category.
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