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Assata Shakur, Black liberation figure and activist sought by US, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has...

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Assata Shakur died in Cuba. Nearly 50 years ago, she was convicted of killing a New Jersey trooper.

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Assata Shakur, fugitive from FBI and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, Convicted Black Liberationist and Tupac’s Godmother, Dead at 78

Assata Shakur, the Black Liberationist convicted of killing a New Jersey state trooper, who was also Tupac Shakur’s godmother, has died, The New York Times reports.

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Assata Shakur, Black Liberation Army member convicted of killing a state trooper, dies at 78

Assata Shakur, A Fugitive Black Militant Sought By The U.S. Since 1979, Dies In Cuba