Tupac Amaru Shakur was born in June the 16th in 1971 in Brooklyn. He died in September the 13th in 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada 04:03 p.m. a’ clock after a shot when he was in his car. Those who had shot him are still free. Tupac was shot the 7th September and died the 13 September, that means that he was alive 7 days more. Tupack Amaru Shakur was just 25 years old.
In his childhood everyone called him the ”Black Prince.”
His mother Afeni Sharkur was in jail because she was a member of a group ”The Black Panther Party” that made bombs, and put them in public places in New York City.
Tupac was named after an Inca Chief, and his name was; Tupac Amaru, and it’s meaning is ”Shining serpent”, Shakur is Arabic for; ”thankful for God.”
They first year of his life he and his family moved between Bronx and Harlem, and some times they lived at a hostel.
In September 1983 when Tupac was 12 years old Tupac became a member of a Harlem theatregroup and in his first show he played Tarvis in ”A Raisin in the sun.”
After that the family moved to Baltimore in 1986, there he started to write his first rap-lyrics, where he uses the artistename MC New York.
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