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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 biography traces her journey through the turbulence of the Civil Rights and Black Power eras, her imprisonment and daring 1979 escape, and her decades of exile in Cuba. Drawing from historical records, testimony, and personal writings, Joseph Straub presents a nuanced portrait of a woman who refused to be broken - a thinker, activist, and survivor whose story still ignites debate and inspiration. Assata Shakur Biography explores not only the making of a revolutionary but the enduring legacy of resistance she left behind - a legacy that continues to inspire new generations worldwide. Don't miss this gripping and powerful true story - discover the life, struggle, and legacy of the woman the FBI could not silence. Get your copy today!

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