Steve Penn
Fugitive, wife a blessing to Africa
May 31, 11:26 PMCharlotte O’Neal fled the United States in 1970 with her husband, Pete O’Neal, who was the leader of the Kansas City chapter of the Black Panthers. She has become a poet, artist and humanitarian to the east African people.
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