We must teach our children that they can change the world. - Assata Shakur

"We must teach our children that they can change the world."

Assata Shakur Family

Activist, Revolutionary American Born 1947 (age 79)

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"I have never been afraid to speak the truth. I have never been afraid to stand up for what I believe in."

"The most important thing is that you understand your own power."

"Resistance is not futile; it is essential."

"I am a Black revolutionary, and that is what I will always be."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Family is everything to me."

"Life's greatest treasure is the love of family."

"A woman's place is in the home... making it a happy one."