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“I find any great man, black or white, I'm going to study him, learn him so he can't be great to me no more.”

Quote by Tupac Shakur

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Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur, born on June 16, 1971, was an influential American rapper and actor. Known for his unique musical style and profound lyrics, he is considered one of the most talented artists in the history of rap music. Tragically, he was shot and killed on September 13, 1996, at the age of 25. more

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