Episode Details

This week, Amanda and Lauren continue their Black History Month series and discuss Black Liberation Army member and current Most Wanted "terrorist" Assata Shakur. Those quotes are sarcastic... obviously. 

Sources:

• Assata Shakur’s website: “About Assata Shakur”
• Democracy Now!: “Sekou Odinaga, Black Liberation Activist who Helped Free Assata Shakur, Dies at 79” by No Byline
• The Guardian: “Assata Shakur: from civil rights activist to FBI’s most wanted” by Bim Adewunmi
• FBI website: “JoAnne Deborah Chesimard” poster
• University of Virginia Law Special Collections: “Black Liberation Army Member, Assata Shakur, Tried on Murder and Assault Charges” based on New Jersey v. Chesimard
• Black Past: “Assata Olugbala Shakur (1947 - ) by Terry Anne Scott
• History is a Weapon: “Women in Prison: How It Is With Us” by Assata Shakur
• Washington Post: “Assata Shakur was convicted of murder. Is she a terrorist?” by Krissah Thompson
• The New Yorker: “The American Fugitives of Havana” by Jon Lee Anderson
• Washington Informer: “A New Campaign Demands Assata Shakur’s Removal from FBI Watch List” by Sam P. K. Collins
• WNYC Studios, Notes from America: “How Assata Shakur Became One of America’s Most Wanted” by Kai Wright
• The Progressive Magazine: “The Life and Ongoing Impact of Assata Shakur” by Kassidy Tarala
• Wikipedia

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