Assata Shakur, a Black Liberation Army veteran and symbol of resistance against racism, capitalism, and imperialism, died in Havana at the age of 78, inspiring young people to continue her legacy of fighting for similar causes.

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Assata Shakur, a Black Liberation Army veteran and symbol of resistance against racism, capitalism, and imperialism, died in Havana at the age of 78, inspiring young people to continue her legacy of fighting for similar causes.
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