It’s Assata Shakur’s Birthday — And She’s Still America’s Most Wanted

Here's rare interview footage from 1998 that was re-broadcast on Democracy Now last spring.

By Jamilah King Jul 16, 2013

It’s worth revisiting the FBI’s renewed manhunt for Assata Shakur, if only because today is her birthday. Here’s rare interview footage from 1998 that was re-broadcast on Democracy Now last spring, shortly after the FBI announced that it had added Shakur to its list of most wanted terrorists.