Explore some of Assata Shakur’s most beloved quotes, as the revolutionary, activist, and legendary Black woman's legacy endures forever.

Assata Shakur liberated herself from prison three months after the first commemoration of Black August in 1979

Assata Shakur, the revolutionary whose name has become a rallying cry for freedom fighters across generations, has passed away at 78.

Books

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Dr. Mutulu Shakur, 72, is a soldier and he, too, deserves honor on this and every other Veteran’s Day.

In honor of Black History Month, every week we're highlighting women who played a significant role in the Black Panther Party. This week we're speaking about party leader Elaine Brown and school administrator Regina Davis.