Ashanti Alston is a speaker, writer, organizer, and motivator as well as a former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. He served a total of fourteen yea...view moreAshanti Alston is a speaker, writer, organizer, and motivator as well as a former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. He served a total of fourteen years as a political prisoner. Ashanti resides in Providence, Rhode Island.view less