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'''Chesa Boudin''' was elected [[San Francisco]] district attorney in 2019. | '''Chesa Boudin''' was elected [[San Francisco]] district attorney in 2019. | ||
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| + | Chesa is named after Joanne Chesimard,<ref>https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/wanted_terrorists/joanne-deborah-chesimard</ref> also known as [[Assata Shakur]] of the [[FBI]]'s 10 Most Wanted list currently living in [[Cuba]]. Chesimard was convicted of the [[murder]] of a [[New Jersey]] State Trooper in 1997 and escaped prison in 1979. Chesimard is the inspiration of [[Parisse Cullors]], founder of [[Black Lives Matter]]. | ||
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| + | Chesa's mother is [[Kathy Boudin]], who served 22 years in prison for the murder of a Brink's guard. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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*[[David Gilbert]] | *[[David Gilbert]] | ||
*[[Bill Ayers]] | *[[Bill Ayers]] | ||
Revision as of 15:21, June 26, 2020
Chesa Boudin was elected San Francisco district attorney in 2019.
Chesa is named after Joanne Chesimard,[1] also known as Assata Shakur of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list currently living in Cuba. Chesimard was convicted of the murder of a New Jersey State Trooper in 1997 and escaped prison in 1979. Chesimard is the inspiration of Parisse Cullors, founder of Black Lives Matter.
Chesa's mother is Kathy Boudin, who served 22 years in prison for the murder of a Brink's guard.