Assata Shakur Biography

Feared by the government, admired by millions, and exiled from the country of her birth — Assata Shakur remains one of the most powerful and controversial figures in American history. From her beginnings as JoAnne Deborah Byron in Queens to her transformation into a revolutionary voice for Black liberation, Assata's life is a story of courage, conviction, and unyielding defiance. This definitive b...