Remembering Ida B. Wells and Assata Shakur
Clay Cane
July 16, 2026
(AURN News) — On this day in 1862, Ida B. Wells was born enslaved in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She became a pioneering journalist, educator, and
Posts tagged: Assata Shakur
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Assata Shakur, Political Fugitive Convicted in 1973 Trooper Murder, Dies in Cuba at 78
Clay Cane
September 26, 2025
Assata Shakur, the former Black Liberation Army member convicted in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey state trooper, has died in Cuba at 78,
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