fromwww.nytimes.com1 day agoUS politicsThe Bumpy Flight That Led Diane Keaton to Adopt a Child at 50Assata Shakur embraced the runaway-slave narrative, became an iconic Black freedom fighter, and endured exile that severed family and homeland ties.
fromwww.nytimes.com1 day agoSocial justiceThe Poet Who Captured the Rhythms of His CommunitiesAssata Shakur embraced a runaway-slave identity to inspire Black resistance while accepting exile and permanent estrangement from family and homeland.