Tupac Shakur 1971-1996 Born: June 16‚ 1971 in New York‚ New York‚ United States Died: September 13‚ 1996 in Las Vegas‚ Nevada‚ United States Ethnicity: African American Occupation: Rap Musician‚ Musician‚ Actor "Don’t shed a tear for me ... / I ain’t happy here / I hope they bury me and send me to my rest / Headlines readin’ murdered to death."--from "If I Die Tonight" on Me against the World (1995) BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY With his tattoo-splattered physique‚ piercing deep-set eyes‚ and shaved
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I cry by Tupac Shakur review Tupac Shakur is known by his stage name 2pac. He was born on June 16‚ 1971 and he passed away on September 13‚ 1996. He got he’s education at Paul Laurence Dunbar high school. And he also went to Baltimore school for the arts. He was a legend in hip-hop and rap for his talent. Shakur has sold over 75 million albums worldwide. He was also one of the best-selling music artists in the world. Many people didn’t like rap and still to this day people don’t like rap. The only
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Holograms Long before phone text and email were invented‚ Princess Leia used holographic message to ask help from Obi-Wan Kenobi. While we still can’t use that technology to send message‚ John Pepper invented an old stage trick to show people how Tupac Shakur used to look
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Early life Tupac Amaru Shakur was born in the East Harlem section of Manhattan in New York City.[3] He was named after Túpac Amaru II‚ an Incan revolutionary who led an indigenous uprising against Spain and subsequently received capital punishment. His mother‚ Afeni Shakur‚ was an active member of the Black Panther Party in New York in the late 1960s and early 1970s; Shakur was born just one month after her acquittal on more than 150 charges of "Conspiracy against the United States government and
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On September 13‚ 1996‚ the charismatic and widely popular “gangsta” rapper Tupac Shakur died in a Las Vegas hospital of gunshot wounds six days after he suffered in a drive-by shooting. On September 7‚ Tupac and Suge Knight attended the Mike Tyson- Bruce Seldon prizefight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. As Tupac Shakur were leaving the MGM Grand‚ he and his bodyguard got into an altercation with a young black man believed to be Orlando Anderson‚ a member of a rival gang‚ The Southside Crips. It was
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Chris Zenone Tupac Shakur Is Still Alive On September 7‚ 1996‚ Tupac Amaru Shakur was riding in the passenger side of a black BMW driven by Marion Suge Knight‚ president of Death Row Records. Tupac and Suge had just finished watching Mike Tyson defeat Bruce Seldon at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas‚ Nevada. Tupac was standing up through the sunroof while the car was stopped at a traffic light. The Cadillac containing the gunmen passed an entourage of Tupac’s allies‚ many of them bodyguards. Four
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Tupac Shakur: A Revolutionary Hero. Tupac Shakur lived a life full of struggle and hardship‚ but it was not always that way for him and his family. He made his big break in the music industry after he had moved to the west coast and joined a rap group called “Digital Underground” formed in Oakland California. His stage name was “MC New York” considering that is where he had grown up as kid‚ His first hit song in this group was called “The Humpty Dance”. I believe that Tupac Shakur is a revolutionary
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wanted to be a revolutionary.” said a young Tupac Shakur. From the earliest age‚ Tupac wanted greatness and nothing less. Tupac Amaru Shakur was born June 16‚ 1971 at New York University Hospital. His name‚ Tupac Amaru was an Inca name meaning “Shining Serpent” and Shakur meant “Thankful to God”. Tupac’s
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Brennan‚ Shawn. "Shakur‚ Tupac." World Book Student. World Book‚ 2016. Web. 1 Dec. 2016 He sold millions and millions of albums during his time‚ but many people frequently attacked him for the violence and actions he put in his lyrics. The violence in his music carried over into his personal life. Shakur was arrested many times on assault charges. He was in prison for eight months for sexual assault. He was killed to death in Las Vegas in 1996. The shooting started on September 7‚ and he died on
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Slide 1 Tupac Shakur was a delicate‚ intelligently skilled yet disturbed young boy who came to grasp the 1990s gangsta-rap and died — he was gunned down in Las Vegas on September 7‚ 1996. His murder has never been explained. He started his music profession as a revolutionary with a reason — to explain the travails and treacheries continued to happen to numerous African-Americans‚ frequently. His aptitude in doing as such made him a representative not only for his own era‚for battling for equity.
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