I think that one of the great things that the Cuban revolution has done is preserve history.
Assata ShakurI am a Black revolutionary woman, and because of this i have been charged with and accused of every alleged crime in which a woman was believed to have participated. The alleged crimes in which only men were supposedly involved, i have been accused of planning. They have plastered pictures alleged to be me in post offices, airports, hotels, police cars, subways, banks, television, and newspapers. They have offered . rewards for my capture and they have issued orders to shoot on sight and shoot to kill.
Assata ShakurHip Hop can be a very effective way to reach young people and teach them about current political and social issues.
Assata Shakur