source url: http://www.blackcommentator.com/516/516_ror_assata_shakur_shining_light.php School’s in amerika are interested in brainwashing people with amerikanism, giving them a little bit of education, and training them in skills needed to fill the positions the capitalist system requires Assata Shakur, aka JoAnne Chesimard: “I Saw Your Light/And It Was Shining” The FBI‘s systematic surveillance of and attacks on Black […]
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I agree with Angela Davis that Assata Shakur is being called a terrorist to reign fear in especially Black political activists, people of color and persons who look up to her as an icon. it is a political move that is also putting her life at risk while still on exile in Cuba. now I ask u […]
Published on May 5, 2013 Assata Shakur in Her Own Words|HANDS OFF ASSATA !!! http://www.scribd.com/doc/139590109/A…
THURSDAY, MAY 9TH IN NEW YORK CITY IS……… “HANDS OFF ASSATA SHAKUR DAY” WITH THE FOLLOWING (3) ACTIONS IN HARLEM! HANDS OFF ASSATA SHAKUR DAY! NYC “HANDS OFF ASSATA DAY” – ACTION #1 WHAT: PRESS CONFERENCE & COMMUNITY/STUDENT RALLY IN HARLEM WHEN: THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2013 @ 11:00AM -12:00 NOON WHERE: ASSATA SHAKUR-GUILLERMO MORALES COMMUNITY & STUDENT CENTER @ CCNY - ROOM 3-201 (NAC […]
PEACE FAMILY, ON MONDAY, MAY 6TH @ 7PM; THE PEOPLE’S SURVIVAL PROGRAM (PSP) WILL BE HOSTING A VERY IMPORTANT POLITICAL EDUCATION CLASS IN THE ASSATA SHAKUR /GUILLERMO MORALES CENTER @ CITY COLLEGE (CUNY), (212) 650-5008, LOCATED ON W.137TH STREET & AMSTERDAM AVE IN HARLEM – ROOM 3-201 NAC BUILDING. THE TOPIC WILL BE THE RECENT TARGETING OF OUR SISTER ASSATA SHAKUR BY THE […]
HANDS OFF ASSATA SHAKUR! WHAT: PRESS CONFERENCE & COMMUNITY/STUDENT RALLY IN HARLEM WHEN: THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2013 @ 11:00AM -12:00 NOON WHERE: ASSATA SHAKUR-GUILLERMO MORALES COMMUNITY & STUDENT CENTER @ CCNY - ROOM 3-201 (NAC BUILDING) USE AMSTERDAM AVENUE ENTRANCE (BET.137TH & 138TH) WHY: TO DEMAND THAT THE U.S. GOVERNMENT & STATE OF NEW JERSEY RESCIND IT’S $2 MILLION “DEAD OR ALIVE” […]
For Immediate Release May 3, 2013 The New York City Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG-NYC) denounces the renewed attacks on Assata Shakur (s/n Joanne Chesimard) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and law enforcement authorities in the State of New Jersey. The FBI has designated the 65-year old former Black Panther Party member a “terrorist” […]
Dear Mayor Palmer: Let me introduce myself by saying that Assata Shakur is my sister, friend, and comrade in the struggle for human rights of all oppressed people. When three “Freedom Fighters” boldly took action in 1979 and entered the Clinton Correctional Facility and liberated Sister Assata from the chains and shackles of her jailers, I rejoiced. […]
Letter From Assata Assata: Exile since 1979 On May 2 1973, Black Panther activist Assata Shakur (fsn) JoAnne Chesimard, was pulled over by the New Jersey State Police, shot twice and then charged with murder of a police officer. Assata spent six and a half years in prison under brutal circumstances before escaping out of the maximum security […]
http://www.democracynow.org/2013/5/3/angela_davis_and_assata_shakurs_lawyer Guests Angela Davis, author, activist and professor at University of California, Santa Cruz. Lennox Hinds, Assata Shakur’s attorney. He has represented her since 1973. He is a professor of criminal justice at Rutgers University. One day after the exiled former Black Panther Assata Shakur became the first woman named to the FBI’s Most Wanted […]
