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![Assata Shakur](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Barbara Lubinski prison conversation with Assata Shakur and Rita Brown. General discussion of racism, politics, personal growing up stories, etc.
![Assata Shakur interview with Barbara Lubinski](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
long insert with Assata speaking about the Cointelpro repression, against the Black Panther Party, student movement. Murders of Black Panther Party members; fomenting feuds, Panther 21
![Interview with Assata Shakur and Rita Brown](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Barbara Lubinski talking with Assata and Rita Brown about their cases.
![“Carry it On”](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Assata Shakur reads her poem, the chorus is “Carry it On”, probably the title. The poem carries the listener through a history of black international resistance.
![Assata Shakur Report from Cuba](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Black Entertainment Television (BET) feature on Assata. Contains good actuality of Assata speaking on her court case, her representation in the media and the need to contextualize her case in the 60’s and the universal black experience. Tape cuts off about 5 minutes into the program.
![Interview with Assata Shakur and Rita Bo Brown](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
This tape is a series of interviews between Assata Shakur and Rita Bo Brown. They both met each other in prison.
(I believe) in This interview it is Assata that asks Bo to comment on this question: “Is there ways to prevent people (which has happened in the past alot) from getting engaged in armed struggle, by becoming very isolated?”
![Assata Shakur: clips from her 1980 address to the people after her escape from prison](images/thumbnails/MP3.jpg)
This program is an edited version of her address to the people after she escaped. She begins the recording by stating that she loves everyone and encourages everyone to continue to struggle for our liberation. Assata talks about how Black people are constantly under attack by the poor school system, infiltration of drugs, welfare system, police state, etc. She talks about the necessity for a Black Nation and how Black women must play a key role in the struggle for liberation. She says that they are the most closely related to the struggle because of their position in White American society. Assata talks about the direction of the US government and how it is continually becoming more racist and fascist; how the government sees Black peoples as expendable and just "a thorn in their side."
![Assata Shakur: clips from her 1980 address to the people after her escape from prison](images/thumbnails/MP3.jpg)
Same as PM 227. This program is an edited version of her address to the people after she escaped. She begins the recording by stating that she loves everyone and encourages everyone to continue to struggle for our liberation. Assata talks about how Black people are constantly under attack by the poor school system, infiltration of drugs, welfare system, police state, etc. She talks about the necessity for a Black Nation and how Black women must play a key role in the struggle for liberation. She says that they are the most closely related to the struggle because of their position in White American society. Assata talks about the direction of the US government and how it is continually becoming more racist and fascist; how the government sees Black peoples as expendable and just "a thorn in their side."
![Assata Shakur: In Her Own Words](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Two international reporters conducted this interview with Assata Shakur in Havana Cuba in 1987. Assata talks about what it's like to live in Cuba, her relationship with her daughter and the changing struggle of Black rights, Black liberation, and human rights.
![Assata Shakur: In Her Own Words](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Same as PM 229. Two international reporters conducted this interview with Assata Shakur in Havana Cuba in 1987. Assata talks about what it's like to live in Cuba, her relationship with her daughter and the changing struggle of Black rights, Black liberation, and human rights.