On July 16, 1947, in New York in the United States, Assata Shakur was born and she is famously known to be an American political activist and writer. Assata Shakur started having political issues in the 1960s when she joined the Black Panther Party. Shakur was charged with ten different crimes between 1973 and 1977, including two bank robberies, and the abduction of a drug dealer. Assata is however known to be the most wanted terrorist after she managed to escape prison.
Shakur rose to fame after she faced trials for the killing of a New Jersey state trooper, Werner Foerster.
Assata Shakur stayed with her mother and grandparents after her parents got divorced in her childhood days.
Kakuya Shakur is the lone daughter of Assata Shakur whom she had while in prison.

How did Assata Shakur escape to Cuba?

An active member of the Black Liberation Army, Assata Shakur escaped in 1979 with the assistance of BLA members posing as visitors to the prison.

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