Tupac Amaru Shakur (/ˈtuːpɑːk ʃəˈkʊər/ TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; born Lesane Parish Crooks, June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor.[2][3] He is considered by many to be one of the greatest rappers of all time.[4][5] Much of Shakur’s work has been noted for addressing contemporary social issues that plagued inner cities, and […]