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'''Assata Shakur''' is a political activist from the United States. She was targeted by [[COINTELPRO]] and escaped to [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]], where she now lives in exile.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Rachel Domond|newspaper=[[Liberation School]]|title=Assata Shakur: The making of a revolutionary woman|date=2021-08-23|url=https://www.liberationschool.org/assata-shakur-the-making-of-a-revolutionary-woman/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220212083745/https://www.liberationschool.org/assata-shakur-the-making-of-a-revolutionary-woman/|archive-date=2022-02-12|retrieved=2022-08-29}}</ref> | '''Assata Shakur''' is a political activist from the United States. She was targeted by [[COINTELPRO]] and escaped to [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]], where she now lives in exile.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Rachel Domond|newspaper=[[Liberation School]]|title=Assata Shakur: The making of a revolutionary woman|date=2021-08-23|url=https://www.liberationschool.org/assata-shakur-the-making-of-a-revolutionary-woman/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220212083745/https://www.liberationschool.org/assata-shakur-the-making-of-a-revolutionary-woman/|archive-date=2022-02-12|retrieved=2022-08-29}}</ref> | ||
== Political career == | |||
== Political | |||
Shakur protested against the [[Vietnam War|U.S. invasion of Vietnam]] while in college. After graduating, she moved to Oakland, [[California]] and joined the [[Black Panther Party]]. She later returned to New York City to lead the Black Panther branch in Harlem. In 1971, the police pulled her over and shot her in the stomach, beginning a shootout that killed [[Zayd Shakur]], another Black Panther, and one police officer. Shakur and another revolutionary, [[Sundiata Acoli]], were sent to prison, but Shakur escaped to Cuba.<ref name=":0" /> | Shakur protested against the [[Vietnam War|U.S. invasion of Vietnam]] while in college. After graduating, she moved to Oakland, [[California]] and joined the [[Black Panther Party]]. She later returned to New York City to lead the Black Panther branch in Harlem. In 1971, the police pulled her over and shot her in the stomach, beginning a shootout that killed [[Zayd Shakur]], another Black Panther, and one police officer. Shakur and another revolutionary, [[Sundiata Acoli]], were sent to prison, but Shakur escaped to Cuba.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
[[Quotes:Assata Shakur]] | [[Quotes:Assata Shakur]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Black Panther Party]] | [[Category:Black Panther Party]] | ||
[[Category:Targets of intelligence operations]] | [[Category:Targets of intelligence operations]] | ||