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2Pac’s Step Father Mutulu Shakur Released From Federal Prison on Medical Parole

<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">2Pac&&num;8217&semi;s Step Father Mutulu Shakur Released From Federal Prison on Medical Parole<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;imgur&period;com&sol;ylt5AI4&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2Pacs Step Father Mutlu Shakur Released From Federal Prison" align&equals;"left" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The stepfather of the late rapper 2Pac&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;mutulushakur&period;com&sol;">Mutulu Shakur<&sol;a>&comma; was released from a federal prison on medical parole&period; He was serving a 60-year sentence for a 1981 robbery that involved an armored vehicle&period; Several people were killed in the heist&period; However&comma; the incarcerated former Black Liberation Army member is now with his family in California&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Shakur&&num;8217&semi;s release comes after a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;2pacs-step-father-dr-mutulu-shakur-is-battling-cancer-in-prison&sol;">lengthy fight against the U&period;S&period; Parole Commission<&sol;a>&comma; which has denied his release 10 times&period; The family and supporters have argued that authorities have treated him like a political prisoner&period; They claim he&&num;8217&semi;s been targeted because of his activism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 72-year-old&&num;8217&semi;s release comes as his health continues to worsen&period; According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons&comma; the incarcerated former Black Liberation activist has only a few months left to live&period; He has been on IV feeding tubes since May&period; He is now suffering from stage three bone marrow cancer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mutulu Shakur&&num;8217&semi;s release is just one of many recent cases of aging incarcerated Black liberation leader getting out of prison&period; In the past few years&comma; many older incarcerated Black Panthers have been granted parole&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Federal Bureau of Prisons has said that Mutulu has just six months to live&period; He is expected to spend the final days of his life in Southern California with his family&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Assata Shakur&comma; the late rapper&&num;8217&semi;s  Godmother&comma; has also faced institutional blockades as a long-time incarcerated Black liberation activist&period; She was convicted of conspiracy to kill police officers and was denied parole nine times&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;goMsYZH8iKQ" width&equals;"486" height&equals;"272" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen" data-mce-fragment&equals;"1"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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