Marilyn Buck

Marilyn Buck
Born
Marilyn Jean Buck

(1947-12-13)December 13, 1947
DiedAugust 3, 2010(2010-08-03) (aged 62)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNew College of California
Occupation(s)Marxist, poet

Marilyn Jean Buck (December 13, 1947 – August 3, 2010) was an American Marxist, feminist poet, and anti-war, anti-imperialist, and anti-racist activist, who was imprisoned for her participation in the 1979 prison escape of Assata Shakur, the 1981 Brink's robbery, and the 1983 U.S. Senate bombing.[1] Buck received an 80-year sentence, which she served in federal prison, from where she published numerous articles as well as poetry. She was released on July 15, 2010, less than a month before her death at age 62 from cancer.[2]

  1. ^ Lubasch, Arnold H. (May 12, 1988). "2 Ex-fugitives Convicted of Roles in Fatal Armored-Truck Robbery". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. ^ "Friends of Marilyn Buck". www.marilynbuck.com.

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