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Tupac Amaru Shakur, born in Harlem, New York on this date in 1971, is considered by many to be one of the most influential artists of all time. 25 years after his death, his legacy continues to resonate with Hip-Hop fans around the globe. The rapper, actor, poet, and activist would have been 50 years old today: In honor of his artistic contributions, check out this gallery of rare photos and videos from his short but impactful life.
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1. Tupac Shakur attends “Cowboy Noir – Red Rock West” Party in 1994
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2. Pac attends Minority Motion Picture Awards in 1993
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3. Tupac and Ice-T
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4. Tupac with his mother Afeni Shakur
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5. Tupac leaves a New York City courtroom
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6. Tupac & cast on the set of ‘Juice’
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7. Tupac with his sister Sekywa
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8. Tupac Shakur when he was a kid
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9. Interview at Death Row
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10. Pac in a record store
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11. Photo of Pac on the night he was shot – Sept 1996
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12. Pac & Biggie together
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13. A young Pac with boombox
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14. Milan Fashion Week 1996
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15. Pac with a fan in 96
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16. Young Tupac at Christmas
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17. Pac circa 1991
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18. Interview with Tanya Hart
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19. Young Pac with a group of kids
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20. Pac as a child
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21. Thoughts on Donald Trump
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22. Puffy and Tupac
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23. Rosie Perez and Tupac
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24. Tupac with friends
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25. Vibe Magazine’s Lost Tupac Interview
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26. Tupac outside NYC courtroom
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27. ‘Above the Rim’ Interview
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28. Conversation with Uncle Luke
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29. On the set of ‘Poetic Justice’
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30. Tupac’s final birthday
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