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FBI Most Wanted Assata Shakur Dies At 78 In Cuban Exile

Former Black Panther and Black Liberation Army member, convicted in 1977 of murder, had been a potent political symbol for decades. Assata Shakur, a political activist and the godmother of pioneering ...

Assata Shakur, Black Revolutionary and 2Pac’s Godmother, Dies at 78

The Black Liberation Army member, who escaped to Cuba in the 1980s, was name-checked in songs by Public Enemy and Common ...
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Many mourn death of Assata Shakur, exiled Black liberation activist and global symbol of resistance

Assata Shakur, the former Black Panther and Black Liberation Army member who escaped a U.S. prison and lived in exile in Cuba ...
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Assata Shakur, Tupac's godmother who sought political asylum in Cuba, dead at 78

Assata Shakur, a political activist and the godmother of pioneering rapper Tupac Shakur, died Sept. 25. She was 78. Her death was confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cuba, where she had ...

Tupac Shakur’s Godmother Assata Dies at Age 78, Her Daughter Confirms

re-emerging in Cuba in 1984 Tupac Shakur's godmother, Assata Shakur, died at age 78 on Sept. 25. News of Assata's death was first shared by her daughter Kakuya on Facebook. "At approximately 1:15 PM ...

Man charged in Tupac Shakur's death claims Sean 'Diddy' Combs put out $1 million hit

A former L.A. gangbanger claims Sean "Diddy" Combs put a $1 million bounty on the heads of Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight. Combs denies the allegations.

Who shot Tupac Shakur? 5 of the biggest bombshells from the grand jury transcripts

The 500 pages of grand jury testimony in Tupac Shakur's death include allegations that Sean "Diddy" Combs put out a hit on ...