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    Tupac Shakur is alive because of how he was in general. Tupac Shakur is a American rapper and actor. He has a great legacy because of how he use his fame and was the voice of the people;he is a activist and a role model to me. He is the best selling music artist of all time selling over 75 million records worldwide. He may be alive by his actions and how he says things in his lyrics that can have you thinking. He has a very great legacy and while it may be possible that he is dead i will give you

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    Poet Analysis Tupac is an African American artist and poet wrote about that young African-Americans that are living in poverty. He has also gained a well earned reputation by talking about racism and how colored peoples' rights are different than light skinned people. In this essay I will be analyzing how Tupac uses strong visual imagery and personal experiences to show people what the life of an African American is like. Strangely enough Tupac used personal experiences in his writings to create

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    Tupac Amaru Shakur was a very influential person who overcame many difficulties. Tupac was a rapper of truth that spoke about the things that go on in the “Hood” and the unjust police. He was treated differently because he was black and was even arrested for jaywalking. After he was arrested he was beaten by the cops who wanted him to “learn his place”(Joseph 29). This shows how bad Tupac had it because he was African American. Tupac died an early death at 25 because of a brewing rivalry between

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    Dear Mama Tupac Analysis

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    Mama” by Tupac reveal his family’s hardship due to his mother’s drug addiction and attempt on raising Tupac by herself. However, Tupac also revealed his mother’s caring and loving side when he mentioned that she would work late to feed her children and maintain a roof above Tupac and his sister’s head. My argument, based on the “Dear Mama” lyrics, is that Tupac views women, especially those that are hardworking like his mama, with admiration and respect. In his song, “Dear Mama”, Tupac reiterates

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    Dear Mama Tupac Meaning

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    In the song “Dear Mama” by Tupac a major theme in the song discusses hard times through his life and how he appreciates his mother for being through it all with him. His track touched many people with a heart and left himself exposed to the public for them to judge. Tupac change the game for most rappers by doing this. “He presents the past and moves in to his present life, which is when he thanks God for how much love his mother gave him.” When Tupac stated rapping, he lived a stable life in Baltimore

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    Tupac Shakur, if you mention that name around anyone who loves rap culture they’ll know exactly who he is. They’ll also tell you he may have been the greatest of all time, if he wasn't murdered on September 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada at only 25 years old. In the case of Tupac Shakur we are trying to figure out who killed Tupac I have learned that no one was found guilty the reason no one was found guilty is there's not enough evidence, multiple suspects, and the victim is dead. Tupac Shakur, died

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    Tupac Dear Mama Essay

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    Dear Mama, written by Tupac Shakur was a song dedicated to his mother to show his appreciation for her. The rapper’s music often displayed his stark contradictions, setting misogyny against praise of strong women, hard-won wisdom against the violence of the “thug life” (Biography). The song Dear Mama, was heavily influenced by his family struggles, the choices he has made through his life and the events going on around him as he grew up. Although, most people look at Tupac Shakur as one of the most

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    Why Was Tupac Alive

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    Internet Rumor On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died after being shot in a drive by. There have been many rumors from various sources that say he may still be alive and in hiding in Cuba. Many people have been saying that they have spotted him in different places and have also found pictures of him that were taken in the present. If Tupac is really alive then he planned out his death really well but for what reason? On September 7, 1996, Tupac Shakur was shot in a drive by. He died six days later

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    Dear Mama Tupac Analysis

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    written by Tupac Shakur titled Dear Mama. In Dear, Mama Tupac describes his childhood poverty and his mom’s addiction to crack. Although, he argues that his love and respect for his mother override the bad memories. His mom, Afeni Shakur was an active member of the Black Panther party, thus she was absent more most of his early years and as he grew to become a teenager she became addicted to crack. She then kicked him out of the house forcing him to live from friend to friend. But in the end, Tupac and

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    Dear Mama Tupac Meaning

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    The title of the song that i will be analyzing is “Dear mama” by Tupac Amaru Shakur. Tupac uses figurative devices in the song to prove his point or message. Tupac made this song in 1994, two years before he died (1996). He put his struggles as a kid and the things his mom did to keep him happy. The theme of this song is appreciate what you have, these people who have ;but, don't see or talk to them. In this case, Tupac is saying how much he appreciates his mom. “You always been a black queen mama”

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