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Tupac Shakur Tupac was a leading American icon because he crossed cultural, racial, and economic barriers. From the child in the suburb to the former vice president of the United States, everyone recognized Tupac's iconic status. He had many traits that would make him stand out above the rest, and that is what made him the best. His traits are routed in his name because he was named after an Inca Indian revolutionary Tupac Amaru, which means "shining serpent", and Shakur is Arabic for "thankful

Lesane Parish Crooks better known as Tupac Amaru Shakur was born in Harlem, New York, on june 16, 1971. Tupac bounced around from shelter to shelter with his mom until they moved to baltimore. There he enrolled at the prestigious Baltimore School for the Arts and met Jada Smith after that he moved to Oakland, California, where he became a drug dealer. And struggled to make ends meet Tupac started rapping with the rap group Digital underground after that he signed to death row record with Dr Dre

most influential artist that have been in the rap game and everyone is thankful for what they did for it. Tupac Shakur was born in Brooklyn, New York just like Biggie, except Tupac was born on June 16, 1971 and Biggie was born on the 21st of May in 1972. Tupac was born as Lesane Parish Crooks, but when his mother joined the Black Panthers Party or BPP, she changed his name to Tupac Amaru, after the 18th

Life Through My Eyes is a poem written by Tupac Shakur. Tupac was born in East Harlem, Manhattan New York and named Lesane Parish Crooks until he later adopted the stage name Tupac Amaru Shakur. For most of his childhood, Tupac lived with his mother and half sisters in a poverty stricken neighbourhood. The family moved around to various homeless shelters and places of refuge in New York City for a large portion of Tupac's life. As a result of his frequent relocation, Tupac had very few friends which

A Cyclic System of Oppression American rapper Tupac Amaru Shakur famously known as 2Pac and Makaveli has sold over 75 million records worldwide; his records focused on the hardships and challenges faced by poverished inner city communities, which he experienced as a youth and an adult. One of the artist most notable songs is called Changes; the rapper reveals the never changing oppression that takes place within inner city neighborhoods. The theme of oppression is prevalent and manifest within

Harper Lee’s “To Kill A Mockingbird seeks to focus upon the hypocrisy of the ‘American Dream’. Discuss. The American dream can be defined as a national ethos which encourages freedom for all individuals regardless of their race, religion, colour or socioeconomic status. Through the theory of American Exceptionalism and the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal”, the American Dream presents itself as a system of equal opportunity and prosperity for all citizens. Author, Harper Lee

A Modern Black Arts Movement through the Instrument of Hip-Hop Since the decade of 1920, America has been the setting for a progressive "Black Arts Movement." This African-American cultural movement has taken shape in various genres, gaining mass appeal, through multiple capitalistic markets. Even with the use of capitalism this cultural arts movement has stayed set upon its original purpose and direction, by aiding in cultural identity awareness. The knowledge of the duel-self through community

On September 13, 1996 on of the greatest rappers of all time, Tupac Amaru Shakur died. Even though Tupac no longer roams the earth, he and his songs are known by people young and old. His songs just like many other artists are still relevant to American society. I listen to and analyzed Tupac’s song changes. The lyrics are powerful and have influenced the rap industry to this day. Most Rap songs talk about everyday life, and the song “Changes” talks about racism, poverty and police brutality and

I grew up in an urban environment and many times were faced with much adversity. I’ve seen depression, drug addiction, violence and police brutality. There are many past events that I’ll never forget so whenever I see or hear certain things I get emotional. The reason for getting emotional is because the connection to the past. According to “Black Rage in New Orleans” as “African Americans grew in the nation’s cities, it did not take long for white officers to develop an “us versus them” mentality

Lesane Parish Crook (eventually changed to Tupac Amaru by his mother when she joined the Black Panther party and became Tupac Shakur after his sister’s fathers surname) was born and raised in Harlem, New York on June 16, 1971. He is known for his rap music that embodies the struggles he faced being raised by a single mother, living in the ghetto, being surrounded by drugs, etc. Some regard him as the GOAT (greatest of all time) rapper and is often compared to The Notorious B.I.G, another rapper from