The Contemporary Mark of Assata Shakur

From Africa is a Country Tue Sep 23 2014, 16:30:47

This past July, icon of Black American activism Assata Shakur's autobiography was re-pressed by Zed Books in London. At times thought to be dormant, black American activism has seen a resurgence in recent weeks across the United States after the killing of Mike Brown by police, and the suppression of protests in Ferguson, Missouri. In a timely guest post, Kwesi Shaddai reflects on Shakur's [...]

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