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By Kara Stevens ·Updated September 30, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
We lost Assata Shakur, one of our remaining revolutionaries and a member of the Black Liberation Army, last week, September 25th, 2025. “Assata’s story is rare because she not only survived white supremacy—she escaped it,” says Dr. Kimberly Monroe, associate professor of Global Affairs at Trinity University and author of the forthcoming The Black Underground: Assata Shakur and
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