This was a forward nycjericho received.
We apologize for the date, which is erroneous.
Apparently, Assata wrote this letter in 1998.We apologize for the date, which is erroneous.
NYC Jericho Movement -
Assata Shakur : An Open Letter To The Media -
My name is Assata Shakur, and I am a 20th century escaped slave.
Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than
to flee from the political repression, racism and violence that
dominate the US government’s policy towards people of color. I am an
ex-political prisoner, an