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Tupac Shakur

Author : Tayannah Lee McQuillar,Fred L. Johnson
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-26
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780786745937

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Tupac Shakur by Tayannah Lee McQuillar,Fred L. Johnson Pdf

In 1996 Tupac Shakur, one of the most talented artists of his time, was murdered by an unknown gunman. Fred L. Johnson and Tayannah Lee McQuillar examine the theories surrounding his death and the story of Tupac's lost legacy in this definitive biography. For millions, Shakur gave voice to their stories, but there was also another side to him, revealed as his life spun out of control, as the whispered warnings from friends went unheeded and the denunciations of critics grew louder. Disturbingly, he sang and wrote about his impending death. When it came, it brought the music industry to its knees and ended an era when American rappers were leaders in using their art to speak the truth to corporate, government, and judicial power.

The Killing of Tuapc Shakur–Third Edition

Author : Cathy Scott
Publisher : Huntington Press Inc
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2014-03-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781935396543

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The Killing of Tuapc Shakur–Third Edition by Cathy Scott Pdf

It's been almost 20 years since poet, revolutionary, convict, and movie star, Tupac Amaru Shakur (a.k.a 2Pac, Makaveli, or simply 'pac), was gunned down at age 25 while he sat in traffic with Suge Knight near the Las Vegas Strip following a Mike Tyson fight at MGM Grand. In the new updated and expanded third edition of this acclaimed biography, Las Vegas crime writer Cathy Scott has finally been able to include the previously unpublished chapter featuring the account of that last fateful night from "Big Frank," the rapper's now-deceased personal bodyguard. The raw no-holds-barred narrative, which includes exclusive photo evidence (including of Tupac's autopsy), is the definitive account of the unsolved murder of Tupac Shakur: the many possible motives, the failed investigation, the rap wars, the killing of Biggie Smalls, the Bloods-Crips connection, the Suge Knight and Death Row Records association, and the subsequent fate of numerous principals involved in the aftermath. It is also a sensitive, candid, and insightful account of the contradictory icon who remains not only one of the most influential rappers ever but, with more than 75 million records sold worldwide, he's also one of the best-selling music artists of all time. The music of Tupac Shakur is the legacy of his life. The Killing of Tupac Shakur is the legacy of his death.

Tupac Shakur

Author : Carrie Golus
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2006-12-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822566090

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Tupac Shakur by Carrie Golus Pdf

Explores the life and career of Tupac Shakur, including his childhood, education, success as a rap musician, and death by shooting.

Tupac Shakur

Author : Clifford W. Mills
Publisher : Infobase Learning
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Biography
ISBN : 9781438141152

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Tupac Shakur by Clifford W. Mills Pdf

Traces the life, career, early death and influence of rapper and actor Tupac Shakur.

Tupac Shakur Legacy

Author : Jamal Joseph
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Rap musicians
ISBN : 0743286111

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Tupac Shakur Legacy by Jamal Joseph Pdf

From the packagers behind DYLAN SCRAPBOOK and SINATRA TREASURES, comes a unique celebration of the life of one of the greatest rap artists in the world, Tupac Shakur.

The Rose that Grew from Concrete

Author : Tupac Shakur
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-02-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780671028459

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The Rose that Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur Pdf

A collection of verse by the late hip-hop star Tupac Shakur includes more than one hundred poems confronting such wide-ranging topics as poverty, motherhood, Van Gogh, and Mandela.

Holler If You Hear Me (2006)

Author : Michael Eric Dyson
Publisher : Civitas Books
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2006-09-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780786735488

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Holler If You Hear Me (2006) by Michael Eric Dyson Pdf

With a new preface by the author. Ten years after his murder, Tupac Shakur is even more loved, contested, and celebrated than he was in life. His posthumously released albums, poetry, and motion pictures have catapulted him into the upper echelon of American cultural icons. In Holler If You Hear Me, “hip-hop intellectual” Michael Eric Dyson, acclaimed author of the bestselling Is Bill Cosby Right?, offers a wholly original way of looking at Tupac that will thrill those who already love the artist and enlighten those who want to understand him.

Tupac Shakur: Multi-Platinum Rapper

Author : Ashley Rae Harris
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781616133511

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Tupac Shakur: Multi-Platinum Rapper by Ashley Rae Harris Pdf

This legendary rapper was gunned down in Las Vegas in 1996, but not before having multi-platinum releases and a promising acting career. A prime example of the line rappers walk between street credibility and their art, Tupac pushed the East-West rap feud both as a real fight and as a tool to influence media coverage of his career. Tupac's raps were part traditional social protest and part gritty descriptions of street life in urban neighborhoods. This book includes details of his life, career, and like the other Essential Lives Cut Short books, covers the controversies surrounding his life and death. Lives Cut Short is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Tupac Shakur

Author : Carrie Golus
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780761363712

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Tupac Shakur by Carrie Golus Pdf

A biography of rapper Tupac Shakur.

The FBI War on Tupac Shakur

Author : John Potash
Publisher : Microcosm Publishing
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021-10-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781648410529

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The FBI War on Tupac Shakur by John Potash Pdf

Since the first day after the tragedy was announced, controversy has surrounded the death of rap and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. In this work, preeminent researcher on the topic, John Potash, puts forward his own theories of the events leading up to and following the murder in this meticulously researched and exhaustive account of the story. Never before has there been such a detailed and shocking analysis of the untimely death of one of the greatest musicians of the modern era. The FBI War on Tupac Shakur contains a wealth of names, dates, and events detailing the use of unscrupulous tactics by the Federal Bureau of Investigation against a generation of leftist political leaders and musicians. Based on twelve years of research and including extensive footnotes, sources include over 100 interviews, FOIA-released CIA and FBI documents, court transcripts, and mainstream media outlets. Beginning with the birth of the Civil Rights Movement in America, Potash illustrates the ways in which the FBI and the United States government conspired to take down and dismantle the various burgeoning activist and revolutionary groups forming at the time. From Martin Luther King Jr. to Malcolm X to Fred Hampton, the methods used to thwart their progress can be seen repeated again and again in the 80s and 90s against later revolutionary groups, musicians, and, most notably, Tupac Shakur. Buckle up for this winding, shocking, and unbelievable tale as John Potash reveals the dark underbelly of our government and their treatment of some of our most beloved Black icons.

Tupac Shakur, (2-Pac) in the Studio

Author : Jake Brown
Publisher : Amber Books Publishing
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0976773503

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Tupac Shakur, (2-Pac) in the Studio by Jake Brown Pdf

Focuses exclusively on the studio craft of the late rap legend, Featuring exclusive interviews with many of his producers, including a lengthy, multi-chapter interview with Shakur's closest musical collaborator, Johnny J, among others, offering fans never-before-revealed insight into 2-Pac's recording method, the inter-workings of his songwriting process

Tupac Shakur

Author : Chi Modu
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2016-09-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0997901330

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Tupac Shakur by Chi Modu Pdf

Tupac Shakur: Uncategorized is a 200 page photo book of Tupac Shakur. It contains images and portraits of the artist taken from 1994 until the last shoot Chi Modu did with himnine months before he passed. Many of the images have never been published.

Tupac Amaru Shakur, 1971-1996

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 0609802178

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Tupac Amaru Shakur, 1971-1996 by Anonim Pdf

"The tragedy of Tupac is that his untimely passing is representative of too many young black men in this country....If we had lost Oprah Winfrey at 25, we would have lost a relatively unknown, local market TV anchorwoman. If we had lost Malcolm X at 25, we would have lost a hustler nicknamed Detroit Red. And if I had left the world at 25, we would have lost a big-band trumpet player and aspiring composer--just a sliver of my eventual life potential." From the Foreword by Quincy Jones The real story of Tupac's murder may not ever emerge. This may be the only lasting testament to the many faces of Tupac Shakur--of a life lived fast and hard, of a man cloaked in contradictions. A young man who was just starting to come into his own. "I believe that everything you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that's bad, I'm going to suffer for it. But in my heart, I believe what I'm doing is right. So I feel like I'm going to heaven." Tupac Shakur, June 1996

Tupac

Author : Tupac Shakur,Afeni Shakur,Walter Einenkel
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780743474344

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Tupac by Tupac Shakur,Afeni Shakur,Walter Einenkel Pdf

A lavishly illustrated companion to the documentary from MTV films chronicles the life and career of the rapper Tupac Shakur, offering a collection of previously unpublished interviews, writings, and private photographs that provide a stunning portrait of the influential late performing artist.

Tupac Shakur: Multi-Platinum Rapper

Author : Ashley Rae Harris
Publisher : ABDO Publishing Company
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781617852947

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Tupac Shakur: Multi-Platinum Rapper by Ashley Rae Harris Pdf

This legendary rapper was gunned down in Las Vegas in 1996, but not before having multi-platinum releases and a promising acting career. A prime example of the line rappers walk between street credibility and their art, Tupac pushed the East-West rap feud both as a real fight and as a tool to influence media coverage of his career. Tupac's raps were part traditional social protest and part gritty descriptions of street life in urban neighborhoods. This book includes details of his life, career, and like the other Essential Lives Cut Short books, covers the controversies surrounding his life and death. Lives Cut Short is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.