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Where was Assata Shakur born?

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Detroit, Michigan

  • Flushing, Queens

  • Wilmington, North Carolina

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Assata Shakur, born in Flushing, Queens, New York, is a prominent figure known for her activism and involvement in the Black Liberation Movement. She was a member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army, organizations dedicated to fighting for civil rights and against systemic oppression. Shakur became a symbol of resistance and a target for law enforcement, leading to her eventual exile in Cuba.
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