Zayd Malik Shakur

Zayd Malik Shakur was a prominent member of the Black Liberation Army and an activist who was involved in a shootout with New Jersey state troopers in 1973, which resulted in his death and the death of state trooper Werner Foerster. He was a close associate of Assata Shakur, who was also present during the incident, and his legacy is intertwined with the struggles for racial justice and civil rights in America.